Foodscapes of southern Ontario: neighbourhood deprivation and access to healthy and unhealthy food retail

JY Polsky, R Moineddin, RH Glazier, JR Dunn… - Canadian Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
OBJECTIVES: We examined whether access to retail sources of healthy and unhealthy food
varies according to level of neighbourhood material deprivation in three Ontario regions and …

GIS-based home neighborhood food outlet counts, street connectivity, and frequency of use of neighborhood restaurants and food stores

K Peng, DA Rodríguez, M Peterson, LM Braun… - Journal of Urban …, 2020 - Springer
Researchers have linked neighborhood food availability to the overall frequency of using
food outlets without noting if those outlets were within or outside of participants' …

A national study of the association between neighbourhood access to fast-food outlets and the diet and weight of local residents

J Pearce, R Hiscock, T Blakely, K Witten - Health & place, 2009 - Elsevier
Differential locational access to fast-food retailing between neighbourhoods of varying
socioeconomic status has been suggested as a contextual explanation for the social …

Understanding bias in relationships between the food environment and diet quality: the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study

PE Rummo, DK Guilkey, SW Ng, KA Meyer… - J Epidemiol …, 2017 - jech.bmj.com
Background The relationship between food environment exposures and diet behaviours is
unclear, possibly because the majority of studies ignore potential residual confounding …

A national study of the association between food environments and county‐level health outcomes

M Ahern, C Brown, S Dukas - The Journal of Rural Health, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: This national, county‐level study examines the relationship between food
availability and access, and health outcomes (mortality, diabetes, and obesity rates) in both …

Associations of fast food restaurant availability with dietary intake and weight among African Americans in the Jackson Heart Study, 2000–2004

DMA Hickson, AV Diez Roux… - … journal of public …, 2011 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Objectives. We examined the associations of fast food restaurant (FFR) availability with
dietary intake and weight among African Americans in the southeastern United States …

Time-varying food retail and incident disease in the Cardiovascular Health Study

GS Lovasi, S Boise, S Jogi, PM Hurvitz… - American journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Natural experiments can strengthen evidence linking neighborhood food retail
presence to dietary intake patterns and cardiometabolic health outcomes, yet sample size …

[HTML][HTML] Do marginalized neighbourhoods have less healthy retail food environments? An analysis using Bayesian spatial latent factor and hurdle models

H Luan, LM Minaker, J Law - International Journal of Health Geographics, 2016 - Springer
Background Findings of whether marginalized neighbourhoods have less healthy retail food
environments (RFE) are mixed across countries, in part because inconsistent approaches …

Comparison of two indices of availability of fruits/vegetable and fast food outlets

G Mercille, L Richard, L Gauvin, Y Kestens… - Journal of Urban …, 2013 - Springer
Studies of food environment often examine single dimensions of areas that may not account
for complexity of exposure to all food sources. With respect to the deprivation amplification …

[HTML][HTML] Mapping the evolution of'food deserts' in a Canadian city: Supermarket accessibility in London, Ontario, 1961–2005

K Larsen, J Gilliland - International journal of health geographics, 2008 - Springer
Background A growing body of research suggests that the suburbanization of food retailers
in North America and the United Kingdom in recent decades has contributed to the …