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Olaf von dem Knesebeck1, Daniel Lüdecke2, Claudia Luck-Sikorski3

  • 1Department of Medical Sociology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martinistr. 52, 20246, Hamburg, Germany. o.knesebeck@uke.de.

International Journal of Public Health
|September 6, 2019
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Keywords:
CausesGermanyObesityPublic beliefsUSA

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