Racial Residential Segregation and Colorectal Cancer Mortality in the Mississippi Delta Region
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Preventing Chronic Disease (PCD) is a peer-reviewed electronic journal established by the National Center for Prevention and Health Promotion. PCD provides an open exchange of information knowledge among researchers, practitioners, policy makers, others who strive to improve health public through chronic disease prevention.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Preventing Chronic Disease
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1545-1151']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5888/pcd18.200483