Neighborhood residential segregation and physical health among hispanic Americans: Good, bad, or benign?

Journal of Health and Social Behavior

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 131-148

  Lee, Min Ah ^a,b   Ferraro, Kenneth F ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b K209 University Park ^*  (United States)

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EID: 34250869468     PISSN: 00221465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002214650704800203     Document Type: Article

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