Racial, Ethnic, and Socioeconomic Disparities in Exposure to Fast Food in Hillsborough County, Florida

Recent studies have linked the alarming obesity epidemic in the U.S. to the growth of the fast-food restaurant industry, which offers convenient service alongside inexpensive and high-calorie food. As the number of fast-food outlets increases, research demonstrates that their geographic location pla...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Dana Oppenheim Stein, Jayajit Chakraborty
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of North Florida 2010-11-01
Series:Florida Public Health Review
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.unf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1112&context=fphr