Built Environment and Risk of Obesity in the United States: A Multilevel Modeling Approach

This dissertation provides a series of exploratory analyses of the relationship between built environment and obesity by using multiple data sets and employing the state-of-art Geographic Information Systems methods. Several built environment factors including street connectivity, walkability and fo...

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Main Author: Xu, Yanqing
Other Authors: Wang, Fahui
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: LSU 2014
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Online Access:http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-08272014-210813/