Context matters: A community-based study of urban minority parents' views on child health.

Date

2016

Authors

Bolar, Cassandra L
Hernandez, Natalie
Akintobi, Tabia Henry
McAllister, Calvin
Ferguson, Aneeqah S
Rollins, Latrice
Wrenn, Glenda
Okafor, Martha
Collins, David
Clem, Thomas

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Publisher

Georgia Public Health Association

Abstract

Among children, there are substantial ethno-racial minority disparities across a broad range of health-related behaviors, experiences, and outcomes. Addressing these disparities is important, as childhood and adolescence establish health trajectories that extend throughout life.

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Keywords

Minority Groups, Child Health, Obesity, Social Determinants of Health

Citation

Context matters: A community-based study of urban minority parents' views on child health. 2016, 5 (3):212-219 J Ga Public Health Assoc

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