Recommendations for advancing opportunities to increase physical activity in racial/ethnic minority communities.

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Published in Prev Med on August 14, 2009

Authors

Melicia C Whitt-Glover1, Carlos J Crespo, Jennie Joe

Author Affiliations

1: Gramercy Research Group, Winston Salem, NC, USA. mwhittglover@gramercyresearch.com

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