Geographic differences in the magnitude of black‐white disparities in having obesity

Geographic differences in the magnitude of black‐white disparities in having obesity

Abstract Background Obesity disparities in the United States are well documented, but the limited body of research suggests that geographic factors may alter the magnitude of these disparities. A growing body of evidence has identified a “rural mortality penalty” where morbidity and mortality rates...

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Main Authors: Steven A. Cohen, Monique J. Brown, Furong Xu, Caitlin C. Nash, Mary L. Greaney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-10-01
Series:Obesity Science & Practice
Subjects:
geographic factors
health disparities
obesity
rural‐urban status
social determinants
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/osp4.679

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https://doi.org/10.1002/osp4.679

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