Deprivation amplification revisited; or, is it always true that poorer places have poorer access to resources for healthy diets and physical activity?
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- 1 January 2007
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
- Vol. 4 (1) , 32
- https://doi.org/10.1186/1479-5868-4-32
Abstract
It has commonly been suggested (including by this author) that individual or household deprivation (for example, low income) is amplified by area level deprivation (for example, lack of affordable nutritious food or facilities for physical activity in the neighbourhood).Keywords
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