Increased Body Mass Index Associated with Increased Risky Sexual Behaviors
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1083-3188
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpag.2015.06.003