Changing places: Policies to make a healthy choice the easy choice

Public Health

Volumn 125, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 889-895

  Ashe, M ^a   Graff, S ^a   Spector, C ^a  

^a Public Health Law Policy   (United States)

Author keywords

Built environment; Local policy; Nutrition; Physical activity; Social norm change; Tobacco control

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AUTHORITY; CATERING SERVICE; DECISION MAKING; FAST FOOD; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HISTORY; HOME; HUMAN; LAW; MARKET; NEIGHBORHOOD; NUTRITION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; POLICY; PROFESSIONALISM; PUBLIC HEALTH; RECREATIONAL PARK; SCHOOL; SOCIAL NORM; SOCIOECONOMICS; TOBACCO USE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; EXERCISE; LEGAL ASPECT; MANAGEMENT; RECREATION; UNITED STATES;

NICOTIANA TABACUM;

CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COMMERCE; DIET; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; EXERCISE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMANS; LEGISLATION AS TOPIC; POLICY MAKING; PUBLIC HEALTH; PUBLIC POLICY; RECREATION; RESTAURANTS; SCHOOLS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 80052550337     PISSN: 00333506     EISSN: 14765616     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.puhe.2011.04.010     Document Type: Article

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