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Allender S, Peto V, Scarborough P, Boxer A, & Rayner M. (2006) Diet, physical activity and obesity statistics, chapter 3. London: British Heart Foundation.

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Allender S, Cowburn G, & Foster C. (2006) Understanding participation in sport and physical activity amongst children and adults: A systematic review of qualitative studies.  Health Education Research: Child Obesity Prevention Special Issue 21(6): 826-835.

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Ghosh A, Bose K , Chakravarti S, Das Chaudhuri AB, Chattopadhyay J, Dagupta G, Sengupta S. (2004) Central obesity and coronary risk factors. Journal of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health 124: 86-90.

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Henneberg M, Schilitz A, Lambert K. (2001) Assessment of the growth status of children in two Aboriginal communities in South Australia. American Journal of Human Biology 13:603-611.

Henneberg M, Veitch D. (2005) Is Obesity as Measured by Body Mass Index, and Waist Circumference in Adult Australian Women 2002 Just a Result of the Lifestyle? Journal of Human Ecology Special Issue 13:85-89.

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Chrzanowska M, Koziel S, & Ulijaszek SJ. (2007) Changes in BMI and the prevalence of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents in Cracow, Poland, 1971-2000. Economics & Human Biology (Special Issue on Obesity in Eastern Europe) 5(3):370-8.

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Koziel S, Malina RM. (2005) Variation in relative fat distribution associated with maturational timing: The Wroclaw Growth study. Annals of Human Biology 32(6):691-701.

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Koziel S, Welon Z, Bielicki T, Szklarska A, Ulijaszek SJ. (2004) The effect of the economic transition on the body mass index of conscripts in Poland. Economics and Human Biology 2:97-106.

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McPherson K , Marsh T, & Brown M. (2007) Modelling Future Trends in Obesity & Their Impact on Health. Foresight Tackling Obesities: Future Choices project
( http://www.foresight.gov.uk/Obesity/Obesity.html).

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Magnusson CMK, Roddam AW, Pike MC, Chilvers C, Crossley B, Hermon C, McPherson K, Peto J, Vessey M, & Beral V. (2005) Body fatness and physical activity at young ages and the risk of breast cancer in premenopausal women. British Journal of Cancer 93 (7): 817-824.

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Offer A. (2001) Body-Weight and Self-Control in the USA and Britain since the 1950s. Social History of Medicine 14(1): 79-106.

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Rayner M . (2007) Social marketing: how might this contribute to tackling obesity? Obesity Reviews 8 Suppl 1:195-199.

Rayner M. (2006) Could techniques that sell ‘unhealthy’ food be used to market health instead?  Bulletin of the Food Ethics Council 1(2):10.

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Ulijaszek SJ. (2007) Frameworks of population obesity and the use of cultural consensus modeling in the study of environments contributing to obesity. Economics & Human Biology (Special Issue on Obesity in Eastern Europe) 5(3):443-57.

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Ulijaszek SJ & Koziel S. (2007) Nutrition transition and dietary energy availability in Eastern Europe after the collapse of communism. Economics & Human Biology (Special Issue on Obesity in Eastern Europe) 5(3):359-69.

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Ulijaszek SJ. (2007) Obesity: a disorder of convenience. Obesity Reviews 8 Suppl 1:183-187.

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Ulijaszek SJ & Lofink H. (2006). Obesity from a Biocultural Perspective. Annual Review of Anthropology 35: 337-360.

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Warin M, Turner K, Moore V, & Davies M. (2008) Bodies, mothers and identities: rethinking obesity and the BMI. Sociology of Health and Illness 30(1): 37-111.

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