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Racial differences in the built environment—body mass index relationship? A geospatial analysis of adolescents in urban neighborhoods

BACKGROUND: Built environment features of neighborhoods may be related to obesity among adolescents and potentially related to obesity-related health disparities. The purpose of this study was to investigate spatial relationships between various built environment features and body mass index (BMI) z...

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Autores principales: Duncan, Dustin T, Castro, Marcia C, Gortmaker, Steven L, Aldstadt, Jared, Melly, Steven J, Bennett, Gary G
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3488969/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22537116
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1476-072X-11-11