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CHAOS in the Home Environment and Child Weight-Related Outcomes

Gretchen J. R. Buchanan, Allan D. Tate, Katie A. Loth, Amanda C. Trofholz and Jerica M. Berge
The Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine November 2021, 34 (6) 1163-1173; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3122/jabfm.2021.06.210157
Gretchen J. R. Buchanan
From the Department of Family Social Science, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN (GJRB); Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, University of Georgia, Athens, GA (ADT); Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN (KAL, JMB).
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Allan D. Tate
From the Department of Family Social Science, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN (GJRB); Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, University of Georgia, Athens, GA (ADT); Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN (KAL, JMB).
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Katie A. Loth
From the Department of Family Social Science, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN (GJRB); Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, University of Georgia, Athens, GA (ADT); Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN (KAL, JMB).
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Amanda C. Trofholz
From the Department of Family Social Science, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN (GJRB); Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, University of Georgia, Athens, GA (ADT); Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN (KAL, JMB).
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Jerica M. Berge
From the Department of Family Social Science, University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, MN (GJRB); Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics, University of Georgia, Athens, GA (ADT); Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN (KAL, JMB).
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