School and Residential Neighborhood Food Environment and Diet Among California Youth
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School and residential neighborhood food environment and diet among California youth.
BACKGROUND Various hypotheses link neighborhood food environments and diet. Greater exposure to fast-food restaurants and convenience stores is thought to encourage overconsumption; supermarkets and large grocery stores are claimed to encourage healthier diets. For youth, empirical evidence for any particular hypothesis remains limited. PURPOSE This study examines the relationship between sch...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Preventive Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0749-3797
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2011.10.012