Mapping cumulative environmental effects, social vulnerability, and health in the San Joaquin Valley, California

American Journal of Public Health

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 830-832

  Huang, Ganlin ^a   London, Jonathan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PESTICIDE;

AGE; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; POLLUTION; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES; VULNERABLE POPULATION;

AGE FACTORS; AIR POLLUTION; CALIFORNIA; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; PESTICIDES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 84861940288     PISSN: 00900036     EISSN: 15410048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2011.300466     Document Type: Article

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