ABSTRACT: Studies have demonstrated links between the accessibility of food and multiple health outcomes. Policymakers engaged in local community development may use public health concerns as a strategy to procure funding for food retail initiatives. Few studies to date have demonstrated the impact that a new food retailer can have on geographic and economic access to nutritious food in a community, evidence which could support the case for new food retail. This paper examines the price and availability of food before and after the opening of two new grocery stores in a former food desert in Flint, Michigan. The results indicate a substantial improvement in both geographic and economic food accessibility, and show no statistical difference ...
Presented to the 11th Annual Symposium on Graduate Research and Scholarly Projects (GRASP) held at ...
By analyzing data from focus groups in a poor, mostly African American neighborhood in a large U.S. ...
Over the last decade, increasing attention has been paid to communities with low physical access to ...
Studies have demonstrated links between the accessibility of food and multiple health outcomes. Poli...
Across the U.S., neighborhoods face disparate healthy food access, which has motivated federal, sta...
This mixed methods study focuses on food access in local food retail environments within three neigh...
Food deserts are a major public health concern. This study aimed to assess food and beverage availab...
In the United States, low-income, underserved rural and urban settings experience poor access to hea...
Food deserts are a major public health concern. This study aimed to assess food and beverage availab...
Several studies have examined supermarket access for low-income residents, but few have explored ho...
Background Food deserts, areas that lack full-service grocery stores, may contribute to rising rates...
Background: Although the relationship between diet and disease is well established, sustainable diet...
It has often been asserted that residents in inner-cities are disadvantaged by the price, quality, a...
Research evaluating the impact of new food stores in “food deserts” have reported limited impact on ...
Over the last fifteen years, access to fresh and nutritious food has been recognized as a growing pr...
Presented to the 11th Annual Symposium on Graduate Research and Scholarly Projects (GRASP) held at ...
By analyzing data from focus groups in a poor, mostly African American neighborhood in a large U.S. ...
Over the last decade, increasing attention has been paid to communities with low physical access to ...
Studies have demonstrated links between the accessibility of food and multiple health outcomes. Poli...
Across the U.S., neighborhoods face disparate healthy food access, which has motivated federal, sta...
This mixed methods study focuses on food access in local food retail environments within three neigh...
Food deserts are a major public health concern. This study aimed to assess food and beverage availab...
In the United States, low-income, underserved rural and urban settings experience poor access to hea...
Food deserts are a major public health concern. This study aimed to assess food and beverage availab...
Several studies have examined supermarket access for low-income residents, but few have explored ho...
Background Food deserts, areas that lack full-service grocery stores, may contribute to rising rates...
Background: Although the relationship between diet and disease is well established, sustainable diet...
It has often been asserted that residents in inner-cities are disadvantaged by the price, quality, a...
Research evaluating the impact of new food stores in “food deserts” have reported limited impact on ...
Over the last fifteen years, access to fresh and nutritious food has been recognized as a growing pr...
Presented to the 11th Annual Symposium on Graduate Research and Scholarly Projects (GRASP) held at ...
By analyzing data from focus groups in a poor, mostly African American neighborhood in a large U.S. ...
Over the last decade, increasing attention has been paid to communities with low physical access to ...