Promotion of physical activity among mexican-origin women in texas and south carolina: An examination of social, cultural, economic, and environmental factors

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Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 100-117

  Parra Medina, Deborah ^a   Messias, DeAnne K Hilfinger ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 79958170900     PISSN: 00336297     EISSN: 15432750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00336297.2011.10483668     Document Type: Article

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