Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 40, Issue 4 , Pages 325-333, April 2007

Food and Park Environments: Neighborhood-level Risks for Childhood Obesity in East Los Angeles

  • Michele D. Kipke, Ph.D.

      Affiliations

    • Community, Health Outcomes, and Intervention Research Program, The Saban Research Institute, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles and Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Dr. Michele D. Kipke, Saban Research Institute, Division of Research on Children, Youth, and Families, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, 4650 Sunset Blvd., MS#30, Los Angeles, CA 90027.
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  • Ellen Iverson, M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • Community, Health Outcomes, and Intervention Research Program, The Saban Research Institute, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles and Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
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  • Deborah Moore, M.A.

      Affiliations

    • Geographic Information Science Health and Exposure Analysis Lab, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
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  • Cara Booker, M.P.H.

      Affiliations

    • Community, Health Outcomes, and Intervention Research Program, The Saban Research Institute, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles and Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
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  • Valerie Ruelas, L.C.S.W.

      Affiliations

    • Center for Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles and Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
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  • Anne L. Peters, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California
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  • Francine Kaufman, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Center for Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Childrens Hospital Los Angeles and Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California

Received 12 July 2006; accepted 10 October 2006. published online 05 February 2007.

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PII: S1054-139X(06)00427-7

doi:10.1016/j.jadohealth.2006.10.021

Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 40, Issue 4 , Pages 325-333, April 2007