Obesity Interventions in Underserved Communities : Evidence and Directions /

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The obesity epidemic has a disproportionate impact on communities that are hard-hit by social and economic disadvantages. In Obesity Interventions in Underserved Communities, a diverse group of researchers explores effective models for treating and preventing obesity in such communities.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Zambrana, Ruth E. (Editor ), Kumanyika, Shiriki Kinika, 1945- (Editor ), Brennan, Virginia M. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Obesity > Prevention.
Medically underserved areas.
Health promotion.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
minorities.
Minorites.
Regions sous-medicalisees > États-Unis.
Promotion de la sante > États-Unis.
Health Promotion > methods
Minority Groups
Vulnerable Populations
Obesity > prevention & control
Minorities.
Medically underserved areas > United States.
Health promotion > United States.
Obesity > United States > Prevention.
United States.
United States
Methods (Music)
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:The obesity epidemic has a disproportionate impact on communities that are hard-hit by social and economic disadvantages. In Obesity Interventions in Underserved Communities, a diverse group of researchers explores effective models for treating and preventing obesity in such communities.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (416 pages): illustrations, map
ISBN:9781421415468

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