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Federal leaders have called for the development of health promotion campaigns directed to low-income minority groups in the US.
Nutrition educators should focus on developing targeted health promotion campaigns for these populations.
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Because black- and Hispanic-Americans and other minority groups in the US bear a disproportionate burden of chronic disease risk, federal leaders have called for development of health promotion campaigns directed to these groups.
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Health promotion for low-income minority groups: the challenge for nutrition education
Marion Nestle et al. · Health Education Research · 1990
DOI 10.1093/her/5.4.527
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