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BMI changes in Russian adults: the role of lifestyles and spousal relationships

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  • Huffman, Sonya Kostova, 2011. "BMI changes in Russian adults: the role of lifestyles and spousal relationships," 2011 Annual Meeting, July 24-26, 2011, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 102653, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea11:102653
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.102653
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