Disparities in Obesity Among Rural and Urban Residents in a Health Disparate Region

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Reports on a community-based study to measure and compare the current levels of obesity and associated lifestyle behaviors of physical activity and diets of fruits and vegetables among rural and urban residents in south central Virginia and north central North Carolina.

Jennie L Hill, Wen You, Jamie M Zoellner

BMC Public Health, 2014(14), 1051

10/2014

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Black or African American · Food security and nutrition · Health disparities · Obesity and weight control · Physical activity · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data · North Carolina · Virginia