A multilevel analysis of race, community disadvantage, and body mass index among adults in the US
- 4 August 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Social Science & Medicine
- Vol. 59 (12) , 2421-2434
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2004.03.034
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