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Why the Neighborhood Social Environment Is Critical in Obesity Prevention

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ID15033716
AuthorsShakira F Suglia (0000-0002-5634-9290, Columbia University), Rachel C Shelton (0000-0001-6496-6339, Columbia University), Amber Hsiao (0000-0003-2295-0886, Columbia University), Y Claire Wang (0009-0000-8378-7475, Columbia University), Andrew Rundle (0000-0003-0211-7707, Columbia University), Bruce G Link (0000-0001-9980-7450, University of California, Riverside), Lexi Harari (0000-0001-7980-5407)
Year2016
Volume93
Issue1
Pages206-212
Publication date2016-02-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Urban Health (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1099-3460 • E-ISSN: 1468-2869
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1007/s11524-015-0017-6
PMID26780582
OpenAlexW2283647635
LanguageEN
Citations received69
References cited32

Built environment · Environmental health · Mental health · Obesity · Psychiatry · Social capital · Social environment · Sociology · Walkability · Engineering · Health disparities and outcomes · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Psychology · Social Psychology · Urban Transport and Accessibility · Gerontology

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