Spatial patterns of obesity and associated risk factors in the conterminous U.S.

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2010, Pages e1-

  Michimi, Akihiko ^a   Wimberly, Michael Charles ^a  

^a SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLIMATE; CULTURAL FACTOR; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FRUIT; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; LAND USE; LEISURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POPULATION DENSITY; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; VEGETABLE; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; FEEDING BEHAVIOR;

ALGORITHMS; BEHAVIORAL RISK FACTOR SURVEILLANCE SYSTEM; FOOD HABITS; FRUIT; HUMANS; LEISURE ACTIVITIES; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; VEGETABLES;

EID: 77955297201     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2010.04.008     Document Type: Article

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