The public health effects of food deserts : workshop summary / Paula Tarnapol Whitacre, Peggy Tsai, and Janet Mulligan, rapporteurs ; Food and Nutrition Board, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Institute of Medicine and Natural Research Council of the National Academies.

"On January 26-27, 2009, workshop speakers provided presentations on how to measure and understand the extent of food deserts, their impact on individual behaviors and health outcomes in various populations, and effective ways to increase the availability of fruits and vegetables and to improve...

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Corporate Authors: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, National Research Council (U.S.). Food and Nutrition Board, National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources
Other Authors: Whitacre, Paula, Yih, Peggy Tsai, Mulligan, Janet
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, 2009.
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