Direct observation of neighborhood attributes in an urban area of the US south: characterizing the social context of pregnancy
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Neighborhood characteristics have been associated with poor maternal and child health outcomes, yet conceptualization of potential mechanisms is still needed. Census data have long served as proxies for area level socioeconomic influ...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2006-03-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Health Geographics |
| Online Access: | http://www.ij-healthgeographics.com/content/5/1/11 |