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Research Article

A neighborhood-level potential health impact scoring tool to support local-level health impact assessments

John D. Prochaskaa Department of Preventive Medicine & Community Health, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Robert N. Buschmannb Community-University Partnership for the Study of Children, Youth and Families, Faculty of Extension, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, CanadaView further author information
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Daniel C. Jupiterc Department of Preventive Medicine & Community Health, Office of Biostatistics, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USAView further author information
Pages 345-352 | Received 25 Feb 2019, Accepted 31 Jul 2019, Published online: 29 Aug 2019

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