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Articles

Estimating Local Prevalence of Obesity Via Survey Under Cost Constraints: Stratifying ZCTAs in Virginia’s Thomas Jefferson Health District

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Pages 8-19 | Received 07 Feb 2020, Accepted 29 Nov 2021, Published online: 31 Jan 2022

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