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SOCIAL SCIENCE

Social inequalities in neighborhood conditions: spatial relationships between sociodemographic and food environments in Alameda County, California

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Pages 344-348 | Received 16 May 2012, Accepted 05 Sep 2012, Published online: 05 Dec 2012

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