A multi-level intervention in subsidized housing sites to increase fruit and vegetable access and intake: Rationale, design and methods of the ‘Live Well, Viva Bien’ cluster randomized trial

A multi-level intervention in subsidized housing sites to increase fruit and vegetable access and intake: Rationale, design and methods of the ‘Live Well, Viva Bien’ cluster randomized trial

Abstract Background Adequate fruit and vegetable (F&V) intake is important for disease prevention. Yet, most Americans, especially low-income and racial/ethnic minorities, do not eat adequate amounts. These disparities are partly attributable to food environments in low-income neighborhoods wher...

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Main Authors: Kim M. Gans, Gemma Gorham, Patricia M. Risica, Akilah Dulin-Keita, Laura Dionne, Tina Gao, Sarah Peters, Ludovica Principato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-06-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Diet
Food access
Fruit and vegetable
Farmer’s market
Mobile market
Nutrition education: Low income
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-016-3141-7

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