Neighbourhood fast food environment and area deprivation-substitution or concentration?

Appetite

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 251-254

  Macdonald, Laura ^a   Cummins, Steven ^b   Macintyre, Sally ^a  

^a MRC SOCIAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Concentration; Deprivation; Fast food; Food environment; Neighbourhood; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENT; FAST FOOD; FOOD CHAIN; HEALTH HAZARD; OBESITY; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

DIET; ENGLAND; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; OBESITY; POVERTY AREAS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RESTAURANTS; SCOTLAND;

EID: 34248548537     PISSN: 01956663     EISSN: 10958304     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2006.11.004     Document Type: Article

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