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A brief observational measure for urban neighborhoods

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ID15072096
AuthorsMargaret O''Brien Caughy (0000-0002-3237-5259, corresponding author), Patricia O’campo (0000-0003-4549-7324, Johns Hopkins University), Patricia J O’campo, Jacqueline Patterson (Center on Budget and Policy Priorities)
Year2001
Volume7
Issue3
Pages225-236
Publication date2001-09-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueHealth & Place (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1353-8292 • E-ISSN: 1873-2054
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/s1353-8292(01)00012-0
PMID11439257
OpenAlexW1970601872
LanguageEN
Citations received85
References cited16

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