Built environments and obesity in disadvantaged populations.

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• Publication year

  2009

• Venue

  Epidemiologic Reviews

• Publication date

  2009-11-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1093/epirev/mxp005PMID 19589839
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