Generating better evidence to engage local food outlets in obesity prevention research

Preventive Medicine

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 265-267

  Bleich, Sara N ^a  

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

Author keywords

Fiscal measures; Food outlets; Obesity prevention

Indexed keywords

CATERING SERVICE; CLINICAL INDICATOR; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COMMUNITY CARE; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD INDUSTRY; FOOD PREFERENCE; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NOTE; OBESITY; PREVENTION STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

FISCAL MEASURES; FOOD OUTLETS; OBESITY PREVENTION;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; HUMANS; OBESITY; RESTAURANTS;

EID: 84883826905     PISSN: 00917435     EISSN: 10960260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2013.07.015     Document Type: Note

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