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Weight Loss and Quality of Life among Obese People

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  • Sirpa Sarlio-Lähteenkorva

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  • Sirpa Sarlio-Lähteenkorva, 2001. "Weight Loss and Quality of Life among Obese People," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 54(3), pages 329-354, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:54:y:2001:i:3:p:329-354
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1010939602686
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