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Ethnic variation in validity of classification of overweight and obesity using self-reported weight and height in American women and men: the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

RF Gillum1* and Christopher T Sempos2

1 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 3311 Toledo Road, Room 6323, Hyattsville, Maryland, 20782, USA

2 National Institutes of Health, 6701 Rockledge Drive, Room 3146, Bethesda, Maryland, 20817, USA

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Nutrition Journal 2005, 4:27 doi:10.1186/1475-2891-4-27

Published: 6 October 2005

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