Verification of retail food outlet location data from a local health department using ground-truthing and remote-sensing technology: Assessing differences by neighborhood characteristics

Health and Place

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 956-962

  Rossen, Lauren M ^a   Pollack, Keshia M ^a   Curriero, Frank C ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential measurement error; Food environment; Measurement; Nutrition environment

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ERROR ANALYSIS; FOOD; GROUND-BASED MEASUREMENT; HEALTH CARE; NEIGHBORHOOD; NUTRITION; REMOTE SENSING; RETAILING;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FOOD QUALITY; FOOD SAFETY; GROUND TRUTHING; HOUSING; INFORMATION PROCESSING; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; REMOTE SENSING; SOCIAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES; URBAN AREA;

BALTIMORE; MARYLAND; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84864794887     PISSN: 13538292     EISSN: 18732054     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2012.06.012     Document Type: Article

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