Physical, Consumer, and Social Aspects of Measuring the Food Environment Among Diverse Low-Income Populations

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2009, Pages

  Gittelsohn, Joel ^a   Sharma, Sangita ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b University of North Carolina   (United States)

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EID: 61649092606     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2009.01.007     Document Type: Review

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