Is there a relationship between the built environment and obesity for low income, African American public housing residents?

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Is there a relationship between the built environment and obesity for low income, African American public housing residents?

February 2005
February, 2005
Topic:
Transportation, Trails and Greenways, Parks & Recreation, Parks, Trails and Greenways, Recreation Programs, Schools, School Facilities, Communities, Social and Cultural Environment
Population Served:
Adults, African American, Lower-income Families
Location by State:
National
Study Type:
Correlates
Description:

Booth, K.M., Lee, R.E., Regan, G.R., Reese-Smith, J., Howard, H.H., Hou, Q., Haddock, C.K., Ahluwalia, J.S., Poston, W.S.C. (2005). Is there a relationship between the built environment and obesity for low income, African American public housing residents? Obesity Research, 13, A216.

 

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