A qualitative examination of home and neighborhood environments for obesity prevention in rural adults

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 5, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Kegler, Michelle C ^a   Escoffery, Cam ^a   Alcantara, Iris ^a   Ballard, Denise ^b   Glanz, Karen ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Southwest Georgia Cancer Coalition   (United States)

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EID: 60649103382     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-5-65     Document Type: Article

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