Does availability of physical activity and food outlets differ by race and income? Findings from an enumeration study in a health disparate region

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 9, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Hill, Jennie L ^a   Chau, Clarice ^a   Luebbering, Candice R ^a   Kolivras, Korine K ^a   Zoellner, Jamie ^a  

^a Integrated Life Sciences Building 23 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Built environment; Community based participatory research; Health disparities; Spatial autocorrelation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATERING SERVICE; EMPLOYMENT; ENVIRONMENT; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HEALTH; HUMAN; INCOME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PUBLIC HEALTH; RACE; SOCIAL STATUS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; ETHNIC GROUPS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INCOME; MINORITY GROUPS; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; POVERTY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RESTAURANTS; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIAL CLASS; SOFTWARE; WALKING;

EID: 84865715970     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-9-105     Document Type: Article

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