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. 1999;77(1):50–53.

Prizes for weight loss.

L Englberger
PMCID: PMC2557564  PMID: 10063662

Abstract

A programme of weight loss competitions and associated activities in Tonga, intended to combat obesity and the noncommunicable diseases linked to it, has popular support and the potential to effect significant improvements in health.

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