Disparities in access to food and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)-related outcomes: a cross-sectional analysis

Disparities in access to food and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)-related outcomes: a cross-sectional analysis

Abstract Background Millions of Americans are living in food deserts in the United States, however the role of the local food environment on COPD has not been studied. The aim of this study is to determine the association between food deserts and COPD-related outcomes. Method In this cross-sectional...

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Main Authors: Eric Moughames, Han Woo, Panagis Galiatsatos, Karina Romero-Rivero, Sarath Raju, Vickram Tejwani, Eric A. Hoffman, Alejandro P. Comellas, Victor E. Ortega, Trisha Parekh, Jerry A. Krishnan, Michael B. Drummond, David Couper, Russell G. Buhr, Robert Paine, Joel D. Kaufman, Laura M. Paulin, Nirupama Putcha, Nadia N. Hansel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Subjects:
Food
Access
Food desert
Disparities
COPD
Respiratory
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01485-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-021-01485-8

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