Document - 8 September 2016

Pre-conference report UHS2016

Pre-conference report for Uppsala Health Summit 2016 on ending childhood obesity

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Elin Bäckström

Press contact Press Officer Research Education elin.backstrom@uu.se +46-70-425 09 83

Linda Koffmar

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Sandra Gunnarsson

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Uppsala Health Summit 11-12 October: Pre-conference report

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