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An empirical study of the determinants of child obesity in Canada

Authors: Edmond Chiu

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TypeMaster’s thesis
Author Edmond Chiu
Publication Year 2009
Title An empirical study of the determinants of child obesity in Canada
University University of Alberta
Publication Language English
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Subjects

Children and youthHealth

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Data Used

National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth

Longitudinal, Survey (1994 to 2009)

NLSCY

Research Data Centre(s)

Alberta RDC

UAB