Environmental Justice and the Food Environment in Prince George’s County, Maryland: Assessment of Three Communities

Environmental Justice and the Food Environment in Prince George’s County, Maryland: Assessment of Three Communities

Lack of access to a health-promoting food environment can lead to poor health outcomes including obesity which is a problem for African-Americans in Prince George's County, Maryland. Previous research examined the quality of the food environment at the regional level but did not consider local...

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Main Authors: Lucy Kavi, Jair Sinisterra, Coline Bodenreider, Meslech Bellay, Kamran Ayub, Vivek Ravichandran, Jan-Michael Archer, Sacoby Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Built Environment
Subjects:
environmental justice
built environment
food access
food environment
food availability
disparities
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fbuil.2019.00121/full

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