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Adolescents’ physical activity: Competition between perceived neighborhood sport facilities and home media resources

Bonny Yee-Man Wong Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong SAR
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Ester Cerin USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
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Sai-Yin Ho Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong SARCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kwok-Kei Mak Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong SAR
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Wing-Sze Lo Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong SAR
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Tai-Hing Lam Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health, University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong SAR
Pages 169-176 | Received 10 Nov 2009, Accepted 21 May 2009, Published online: 09 Mar 2010

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