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Neighborhood Context as a Barrier to Sport Participation for Girls: Evidence From a Sport Diversity Index.

Kemba Noel-LondonEnbal ShachamKasim OrtizRhonda BeLue
Published in: Journal of athletic training (2024)
The SDI for girls demonstrated a spatial association with neighborhood-level determinants of sport-opportunity availability for non-Hispanic African American or Black girls in St Louis. The role of social and political determinants of health in shaping community context and resultant health in athletic training research, policy, and practice should be considered.
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