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Neighborhood Disadvantage and Allostatic Load in African American Women at Risk for Obesity-Related Diseases

INTRODUCTION: African American women have higher rates of obesity and related chronic disease than other demographic groups. The poorer health of African American women compared with other groups may be explained by allostatic load, or cumulative physiologic stress, due to chronic socioeconomic disa...

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Autores principales: Tan, Marissa, Mamun, Abdullah, Kitzman, Heather, Mandapati, Surendra Reddy, Dodgen, Leilani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5703650/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29166248
http://dx.doi.org/10.5888/pcd14.170143