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Commute Times, Food Retail Gaps, and Body Mass Index in North Carolina Counties

INTRODUCTION: The prevalence of obesity is higher in rural than in urban areas of the United States, for reasons that are not well understood. We examined correlations between percentage of rural residents, commute times, food retail gap per capita, and body mass index (BMI) among North Carolina res...

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Autores principales: Jilcott, Stephanie B., Liu, Haiyong, Moore, Justin B., Bethel, Jeffrey W., Wilson, James, Ammerman, Alice S.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2938401/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20712934