Residential segregation, health behavior and overweight/obesity among a national sample of African American adults

作者: Irma Corral , Hope Landrine , Yongping Hao , Luhua Zhao , Jenelle L. Mellerson

DOI: 10.1177/1359105311417191

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摘要: We examined the role of residential segregation in 5+ daily fruit/vegetable consumption, exercise, and overweight/obesity among African Americans by linking data on 11,142 American adults 2000 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System to census metropolitan statistical areas (MSAs). Multi-level modeling revealed that after controlling for individual-level variables, MSA Segregation Poverty contributed alone overweight/obesity. These findings highlight need research built-environments segregated neighborhoods which most reside, suggest neighborhood disparities may contribute health disparities.

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