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Health Disparities

Health Inequities in the Bay Area (Bay Area Regional Health Inequities Initiative (BARHII)  2010)

Overweight and Obesity Among Latino Youths Fact Sheet (RWJF 2010)

Addressing the Intersection: Preventing Violence and Promoting Healthy Eating and Active Living (Prevention Institute and Kaiser Permanente) 

Teens Living in Disadvantaged Neighborhoods Lack Access to Parks and Get Less Physical Activity (UCLA Health Policy)

Obesity in Latino Communities: Prevention, Principles and Actions.(Latino Coalition for a Healthy California 2006)

Healthy Parks, Healthy Communities (The Trust for Public Land 2005)

Healthy Eating and Physical Activity: Addressing Inequities in Urban Environments (Prevention Institute 2007)

Communities of Color Briefing Paper: Addressing the Obesity Epidemic-Public Policies for Healthier Eating and Physical Activity (California Adolescent Nutrition and Fitness (CANFit) 2003) 

Access to Safe Parks Helps Increase Physical Activity Among Teenagers (UCLA Health Policy Research Brief 2005)

Needs Assessment Guide (CANFit 2002)

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