Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10471549 Social Science & Medicine 2012 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Family income is inversely related to BMI among European, urban children. ► Lower income children reside near fewer open green spaces and engage in less physical activity. ► Childhood BMI inequalities are partially explained by access to green space and physical activity.
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Family income and childhood obesity in eight European cities: The mediating roles of Neighborhood characteristics and physical activity
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