Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10503016 Health & Place 2011 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Rural Persistent Poverty (RPP) county residents were more likely to be obese. ► Controlling for county-level factors explained the RPP county effects. ► Several socio-demographic characteristics remained associated with obesity status.
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Obesity among working age adults: The role of county-level persistent poverty in rural disparities
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