Associations Between Access to Food Stores and Adolescent Body Mass Index

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Research Highlight 30[8].pdf (95.31 KB)
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2007-09
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
Abstract

Summarizes a study of the link between the availability of supermarkets and other types of food stores and adolescents' body mass index and overweight prevalence in a neighborhood. Compares associations by race/ethnicity and mother's employment status.

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Children and Youth, Children and Youth, Youth/Adolescents
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http://www.rwjf.org/files/research/Research%20Highlight%2030%5B8%5D.pdf
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https://hdl.handle.net/10244/593
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