Fear of Neighborhood Violence During Adolescence Predicts Development of Obesity a Decade Later: Gender Differences Among African Americans
Background African American youth are more likely than other racial and ethnic groups to be obese. African American youth are also more likely to live in disadvantaged neighborhoods which increase their victimization, observation, and fear of violence. Objective...
Main Authors: | Assari, Moghani Lankarani, Caldwell, Zimmerman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-05-01
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Series: | Archives of Trauma Research |
Online Access: |
http://archtrauma.com/?page=article&article_id=31475
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