Association between activity space exposure to food establishments and individual risk of overweight.
<h4>Objective</h4>Environmental exposure to food sources may underpin area level differences in individual risk for overweight. Place of residence is generally used to assess neighbourhood exposure. Yet, because people are mobile, multiple exposures should be accounted for to assess the...
Main Authors: | Yan Kestens, Alexandre Lebel, Basile Chaix, Christelle Clary, Mark Daniel, Robert Pampalon, Marius Theriault, S V P Subramanian |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22936974/?tool=EBI |
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