Church and Other Community Interventions to Promote Healthy Lifestyles: Tailoring to Ethnicity and Culture

Obesity Prevention

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 629-651

  Kumanyika, Shiriki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374387-9.00051-9     Document Type: Chapter

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