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Neighborhood characteristics in relation to diet, physical activity and overweight of Canadian children

Dr Paul Veugelers School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada
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Fortune Sithole School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada
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Sharon Zhang School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Alberta, Canada
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Nazeem Muhajarine Department of Community Health and Epidemiology, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Canada
Pages 152-159 | Received 23 Jun 2007, Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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