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Editorial
. 2021 Oct;111(10):1761-1763.
doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2021.306482. Epub 2021 Sep 16.

Rurality, Gender, and Obesity: An Intersectionality Perspective on Rural Men's Health

Demetrius A Abshire  1 , Guillermo M Wippold  1 , Dawn K Wilson  1 , Bernardine M Pinto  1 , Janice C Probst  1 , James W Hardin  1
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Editorial

Rurality, Gender, and Obesity: An Intersectionality Perspective on Rural Men's Health

Demetrius A Abshire et al. Am J Public Health. 2021 Oct.
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