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Gender Disparities in Park Use and Physical Activity among Residents of High-Poverty Neighborhoods in Los Angeles

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ID15313892
AuthorsKathryn P Derose (0000-0001-7742-6024, RAND Corporation, corresponding author), Bing Han (0000-0003-2804-928X, RAND Corporation), Stephanie Williamson (0000-0002-0003-701X, RAND Corporation), Deborah A Cohen (0000-0002-6016-8126, RAND Corporation)
Year2017
Volume28
Issue1
Pages6-13
Publication date2017-12-11
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueWomen s Health Issues (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1049-3867 • E-ISSN: 1878-4321
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.whi.2017.11.003
PMID29241943
OpenAlexW2772772036
LanguageEN
Citations received30
References cited31

Environmental health · Geography · Physical activity · Physical therapy · Political science · Poverty · Poverty level · Resource (disambiguation · Socioeconomics · Sociology · Demography · Medicine · Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet · Psychology · Urban Green Space and Health · Urban Transport and Accessibility · Gerontology

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Unique citing works30
Citations per year4,29
Citation span2019 - 2026 (8)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 30
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