The Contextual Effect of the Local Food Environment on Residents’ Diets: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

American Journal of Public Health, 92(11): 1761-1768, 2002

By: American Public Health Association

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1447325/
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Built Environment and Health

This article concludes that the local food environment is associated with meeting dietary recommendations. It shares that supermarkets caused the most pronounced change in food selection and discusses the differences observed in black and white communities.