Activity energy expenditure and adiposity among black adults in Nigeria and the United States.

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• Publication year

  2002

• Venue

  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

• Publication date

  2002-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1093/AJCN/75.6.1045PMID 12036811
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