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Published on in Vol 15, No 11 (2013): November

Daily Text Messaging for Weight Control Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Women: Randomized Controlled Pilot Study

Daily Text Messaging for Weight Control Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Women: Randomized Controlled Pilot Study

Daily Text Messaging for Weight Control Among Racial and Ethnic Minority Women: Randomized Controlled Pilot Study

Authors of this article:

Dori M Steinberg1 ;   Erica L Levine1 ;   Sandy Askew1 ;   Perry Foley1 ;   Gary G Bennett1, 2
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