Is there an association between spatial access to parks/green space and childhood overweight/obesity in Calgary, Canada?

BACKGROUND: The recent increase in childhood obesity is expected to add significantly to the prevalence of chronic diseases. We used multivariate multilevel analysis to examine associations between parks/green space and childhood overweight/obesity across communities in Calgary, Canada, a city chara...

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Main Authors: Potestio, Melissa L, Patel, Alka B, Powell, Christopher D, McNeil, Deborah A, Jacobson, R Daniel, McLaren, Lindsay
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2787482/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19930567
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5868-6-77
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