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SUBMITTER: Conroy SM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5806518 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Conroy Shannon M SM Shariff-Marco Salma S Yang Juan J Hertz Andrew A Cockburn Myles M Shvetsov Yurii B YB Clarke Christina A CA Abright Cheryl L CL Haiman Christopher A CA Le Marchand Loïc L Kolonel Laurence N LN Monroe Kristine R KR Wilkens Lynne R LR Gomez Scarlett Lin SL Cheng Iona I
Cancer causes & control : CCC 20171208 1
<h4>Purpose</h4>We characterized the neighborhood obesogenic environment in the Multiethnic Cohort (MEC) by examining the associations of obesity with attributes of the social and built environment, establishing a multi-level infrastructure for future cancer research.<h4>Methods</h4>For 102,906 African American, Japanese American, Latino, and white MEC participants residing predominately in Los Angeles County, baseline residential addresses (1993-1996) were linked to census and geospatial data, ...[more]