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Direct linkGreggo, Jennifer; Jones, Sherry Everett; Kann, Laura – American Journal of Health Education, 2005
By better understanding differences in health-risk behaviors among youth in rural, suburban and urban communities, health educators and other public health practitioners can more appropriately focus prevention and health care programs. In this study, we examined data from the national Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) to determine whether…
Descriptors: Urban Areas, Suburbs, Place of Residence, Public Health
