Do residents of food deserts express different food buying preferences compared to residents of food oases? A mixed-methods analysis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Many people lack access to food stores that provide healthful food. Neighborhoods with poor supermarket access have been characterized as “food deserts” (as contrast with “food oases”). This study explored factors influencing food bu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Walker Renee E, Block Jason, Kawachi Ichiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-04-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
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Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/9/1/41