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Obesity Among US Urban Preschool Children: Relationships to Race, Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status

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  • Robert C. Whitaker
  • Sean M. Orzol

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In the United States, a disparity among racial/ethnic groups in the prevalence of obesity is one of the great concerns and enigmas in the obesity epidemic.

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  • Robert C. Whitaker & Sean M. Orzol, "undated". "Obesity Among US Urban Preschool Children: Relationships to Race, Ethnicity, and Socioeconomic Status," Mathematica Policy Research Reports c2eb106e713d40b6ae25cd39d, Mathematica Policy Research.
    • Handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:c2eb106e713d40b6ae25cd39dd4892df
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    1. Oliveira, Victor, 2007. "Informing Food and Nutrition Assistance Policy: 10 Years of Research at ERS," Miscellaneous Publications 262274, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
    2. Nord, Mark & Parker, Lynn, 2010. "How adequately are food needs of children in low-income households being met?," Children and Youth Services Review, Elsevier, vol. 32(9), pages 1175-1185, September.

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