Preventing Obesity in Patients through Community Health Prevention Programs

Abstract Like many underserved and low socio-economic urban neighborhoods, the city of Richmond, CA faces several health-related problems, including childhood obesity, pollution and low air quality, gang violence, high unemployment, and lack of access to needed healthcare services, including substan...

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Main Authors: Umair Jamal, Cora Hoover, Candice Wong, Amin Azzam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association of American Medical Colleges 2014-02-01
Series:MedEdPORTAL
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Online Access:http://www.mededportal.org/doi/10.15766/mep_2374-8265.9687