Altering the availability of products within physical micro-environments: a conceptual framework

R Pechey, GJ Hollands, P Carter, TM Marteau - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Altering the availability of products (eg food, alcohol or tobacco products) is one potential
intervention to change behaviours to help reduce preventable premature deaths worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Food accessibility and perceptions of shopping difficulty among elderly people living alone in Japan

M Ishikawa, T Yokoyama, T Nakaya, Y Fukuda… - The Journal of nutrition …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives This aim of this study was to describe the association between shopping difficulty
and food accessibility for elderly people living alone in Japan. Design A cross-sectoral …

Measuring micro-level effects of a new supermarket: do residents within 0.5 mile have improved dietary behaviors?

S Rogus, J Athens, J Cantor, B Elbel - Journal of the Academy of Nutrition …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Local and national policies to encourage supermarket opening or expansion
are popular strategies for improving access to healthy food for residents in neighborhoods …

[HTML][HTML] Socioeconomic inequalities in the consumption of minimally processed and ultra-processed foods in Brazilian adolescents

BGG Costa, GFD Duca, KS Silva… - Ciência & Saúde …, 2022 - SciELO Public Health
In this study, we evaluated socioeconomic inequalities in the consumption of in
natura/minimally processed and ultra-processed foods among adolescents. We used data …

Investigating the importance of the local food environment for fruit and vegetable intake in older men and women in 20 UK towns: a cross-sectional analysis of two …

S Hawkesworth, RJ Silverwood, B Armstrong… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Local neighbourhood environments can influence dietary behavior. There is
limited evidence focused on older people who are likely to have greater dependence on …

A Multidimensional Approach to Understanding Food Deserts in Vulnerable Contexts

C Cruz-Piedrahita, FJ Martinez-Carranza… - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study examined the phenomenon of “food deserts” in Las Palmeras, a vulnerable
neighborhood in Córdoba, Spain, a medium-sized city known for its agricultural traditions …

Neighborhood form and residents' walking and biking distance to food markets: Evidence from Beijing, China

Y Chen - Transport policy, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper examines residents' walking and biking patterns for food shopping in China and
the influence of neighborhood form and market characteristics on effective walk/bike …

Examining the role between the residential neighborhood food environment and diet among low-income households in Detroit, Michigan

TF LeDoux, I Vojnovic - Applied Geography, 2014 - Elsevier
Neighborhood food environments have long been thought to play an important role in
explaining differentials in dietary intake levels among disadvantaged populations. Yet, many …

Measuring accessibility to grocery stores using radiation model and survival analysis

J Jiao, A Azimian - Journal of Transport Geography, 2021 - Elsevier
Measuring spatial accessibility to grocery stores and identifying food deserts have been of
interest to planners and policy makers. However, measuring and quantifying accessibility in …

Influence of the home food environment on children's fruit and vegetable consumption: a study of rural low-income families

AO Amuta, W Jacobs, EE Idoko… - Health Promotion …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. This investigation sought to identify micro-level built and sociocultural
characteristics of a home food environment that have been theoretically linked with fruit and …