Latino residential isolation and the risk of obesity in Utah: The role of neighborhood socioeconomic, built-environmental, and subcultural context

Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1134-1141

  Wen, Ming ^a   Maloney, Thomas N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Built environment; Immigrant enclave; Obesity; Residential segregation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; ETHNOLOGY; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; HISPANIC; HUMAN; MALE; OBESITY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; MALE; OBESITY; PREJUDICE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; UTAH;

EID: 80755163504     PISSN: 15571912     EISSN: 15571920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10903-011-9439-8     Document Type: Article

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