Food environment, income and obesity: a multilevel analysis of a reality of women in Southern Brazil

The objective of this study was to explore relationships between the neighborhood food environment and obesity in urban women living in São Leopoldo, Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil. A cross-sectional survey was carried out. This study was conducted with 1,096 women. Structured interviews were condu...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Backes, Fernanda Bairros, Cristina Borges Cafruni, Steven Cummins, Martine Shareck, Kate Mason, Juvenal Soares Dias-da-Costa, Maria Teresa Anselmo Olinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz
Series:Cadernos de Saúde Pública
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2019001005009&lng=en&tlng=en