Arterial roads and area socioeconomic status are predictors of fast food restaurant density in King County, WA

Arterial roads and area socioeconomic status are predictors of fast food restaurant density in King County, WA

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Fast food restaurants reportedly target specific populations by locating in lower-income and in minority neighborhoods. Physical proximity to fast food restaurants has been associated with higher obesity rates.</p> <p>Obj...

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Main Authors: Streichert Laura C, Rehm Colin D, Moudon Anne V, Hurvitz Philip M, Drewnowski Adam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Online Access:http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/6/1/46

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