Air pollution as a risk factor for obesity formation in children: A longitudinal cohort study

M. Jerrett, J. Wolch, R. McConnell, C. C. R. Chang, K. Berhane (Berkeley, Los Angeles, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2010 - Outdoor air pollution
Session: Outdoor air pollution
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2556
Disease area: Airway diseases, Paediatric lung diseases

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