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Physical activity and sedentary behavior of US immigrant versus non-immigrant adolescents: findings from the NEXT Generation Health Study data

Wynette WilliamsDepartment of Behavioral Sciences and Health Education, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USAView further author information
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Kaigang LiDepartment of Health and Exercise Science, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Denise HaynieHealth Behavior Branch, Division of Intramural Population Health Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD, USAView further author information
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Bruce Simons-MortonHealth Behavior Branch, Division of Intramural Population Health Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD, USAView further author information
Pages 329-338 | Received 19 May 2016, Accepted 06 Nov 2016, Published online: 29 Dec 2016

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