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May 3, 2012South African Journal of ScienceOpen Access

Overweight and obesity in children and adolescents: The South African problem

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HRHermanus A. RossouwCGCatharina C. GrantAstraZeneca (United Kingdom)MVMargaretha ViljoenUniversity of Pretoria

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Rossouw et al. (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a705f78660549caf2c4f345https://doi.org/10.4102/sajs.v108i5/6.907
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