Food and beverage purchases in corner stores, gas-marts, pharmacies and dollar stores
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Association between store food environment and customer purchases in small grocery stores, gas-marts, pharmacies and dollar stores
BACKGROUND Purchases at small/non-traditional food stores tend to have poor nutritional quality, and have been associated with poor health outcomes, including increased obesity risk The purpose of this study was to examine whether customers who shop at small/non-traditional food stores with more health promoting features make healthier purchases. METHODS In a cross-sectional design, data coll...
متن کاملDifferences in healthy food supply and stocking practices between small grocery stores, gas-marts, pharmacies and dollar stores.
OBJECTIVE Little is known about the practices for stocking and procuring healthy food in non-traditional food retailers (e.g., gas-marts, pharmacies). The present study aimed to: (i) compare availability of healthy food items across small food store types; and (ii) examine owner/manager perceptions and stocking practices for healthy food across store types. DESIGN Descriptive analyses were co...
متن کاملHealthfulness of Foods Advertised in Small and Nontraditional Urban Stores in Minneapolis–St. Paul, Minnesota, 2014
INTRODUCTION Shopping at small food stores, such as corner stores and convenience stores, is linked with unhealthful food and beverage purchases, poor diets, and high risk of obesity. However, information on how foods and beverages are marketed at small stores is limited. The objective of this study was to examine advertisements and product placements for healthful and less healthful foods and ...
متن کاملFood environment and childhood obesity: the effect of dollar stores
In this paper we examine the effect of dollar stores on children's Body Mass Index (BMI). We use a dataset compiled by the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement that reflects a BMI screening program for public school children in the state of Arkansas. We combine propensity score matching with difference-in-differences methods to deal with time-invariant as well time-varying unobserved factors....
متن کاملFood and Beverage Availability in Small Food Stores Located in Healthy Food Financing Initiative Eligible Communities
Food deserts are a major public health concern. This study aimed to assess food and beverage availability in four underserved communities eligible to receive funding from the Healthy Food Financing Initiative (HFFI). Data analyzed are part of a quasi-experimental study evaluating the impact of the HFFI on the retail food environment in selected Illinois communities. In 2015, 127 small grocery a...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Public Health Nutrition
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1368-9800,1475-2727
DOI: 10.1017/s1368980016002524