Low Numeracy Skills Are Associated With Higher BMI

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Obesity

• Publication date

  2008-08-01

• Fields of study

  Mathematics, Medicine, Education

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  DOI 10.1038/oby.2008.294PMID 18535541PMCID PMC2694664
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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