Measuring the food environment using geographical information systems: a methodological review
H Charreire, R Casey, P Salze, C Simon… - Public health …, 2010 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveThrough a literature review, we investigated the geographic information systems
(GIS) methods used to define the food environment and the types of spatial measurements …
(GIS) methods used to define the food environment and the types of spatial measurements …
Creating 'obesogenic realities'; do our methodological choices make a difference when measuring the food environment?
T Burgoine, S Alvanides, AA Lake - International Journal of Health …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background The use of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) to objectively
measure 'obesogenic'food environment (foodscape) exposure has become common-place …
measure 'obesogenic'food environment (foodscape) exposure has become common-place …
[HTML][HTML] Using Geographic Information Systems to measure retail food environments: Discussion of methodological considerations and a proposed reporting checklist …
Abstract Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are widely used to measure retail food
environments. However the methods used are hetrogeneous, limiting collation and …
environments. However the methods used are hetrogeneous, limiting collation and …
Measuring local food environments: an overview of available methods and measures
Reliable and valid measures of local food environments are needed to more fully
understand the relationship between these environments and health and identify potential …
understand the relationship between these environments and health and identify potential …
Measuring potential access to food stores and food-service places in rural areas in the US
JR Sharkey - American journal of preventive medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
Geographic access to healthy food resources remains a major focus of research that
examines the contribution of the built environment to healthful eating. Methods used to …
examines the contribution of the built environment to healthful eating. Methods used to …
The local food environment and diet: a systematic review
Despite growing attention to the problem of obesogenic environments, there has not been a
comprehensive review evaluating the food environment–diet relationship. This study aims to …
comprehensive review evaluating the food environment–diet relationship. This study aims to …
Comparing perception-based and geographic information system (GIS)-based characterizations of the local food environment
Measuring features of the local food environment has been a major challenge in studying
the effect of the environment on diet. This study examined associations between alternate …
the effect of the environment on diet. This study examined associations between alternate …
Food environments and dietary intakes among adults: does the type of spatial exposure measurement matter? A systematic review
Background The relationships between food environments and dietary intake have been
assessed via a range of methodologically diverse measures of spatial exposure to food …
assessed via a range of methodologically diverse measures of spatial exposure to food …
Exploring the role of the food environment on food shopping patterns in Philadelphia, PA, USA: a semiquantitative comparison of two matched neighborhood groups
Increasing research has focused on the built food environment and nutrition-related
outcomes, yet what constitutes a food environment and how this environment influences …
outcomes, yet what constitutes a food environment and how this environment influences …
Using geospatial technologies to explore activity-based retail food environments
WJ Christian - Spatial and spatio-temporal epidemiology, 2012 - Elsevier
Several studies have demonstrated relationships between neighborhood-level retail food
environments and obesity, race/ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. Most, however, have …
environments and obesity, race/ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. Most, however, have …