Title: The public health effects of food deserts
Description: "On January 26-27, 2009, workshop speakers provided presentations on how to measure and understand the extent of food deserts, their impact on individual behaviors and health outcomes in various populations, and effective ways to increase the availability of fruits and vegetables and to improve the food environment"--P. 1.
Subjects: Nutritional Status, Nutrition disorders, Grocery shopping, Public Health, Nutrition surveys, Diet, Congresses, Choice Behavior, Urban Health, Nutrition Assessment, Urban health, Public health, united states, Food security, Food Supply, Cardiovascular Diseases, Neoplasms, Obesity, Poverty Areas
Places: United States