The unhealthy food environment does not modify the association between obesity and participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in Los Angeles County

BACKGROUND: Participation in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has been linked to an increased risk of obesity, but not much is known about the mechanisms behind this association. The objective of this study was to determine if the neighborhood density of unhealthy food outlets mo...

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Published in:BMC Public Health
Main Authors: Chaparro, M. Pia, Harrison, Gail G., Wang, May C., Seto, Edmund Y. W., Pebley, Anne R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5237482/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28088219
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-4011-z
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