Trends of Obesity and Overweight among College Students in Oman : A Cross Sectional Study = إتجاه السمنة و زيادة الوزن عند طلاب المرحلة الجامعية بسلطنة عمان
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عنوان ژورنال: Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2075-0528
DOI: 10.12816/0003090