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From:American Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 101, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed
Trends in group inequalities and interindividual inequalities in BMI in the United States, 1993-2012
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From:Journal of Environmental Health (Vol. 76, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedChildhood nonviral gastroenteritis is a priority for various public health authorities. Given that waterborne transmission is sometimes incriminated during investigation of gastroenteritis outbreaks, the authors...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 9, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed
Geographic Variability in the Association between Socioeconomic Status and BMI in the USA and Canada
Objective Reported associations between socioeconomic status (SES) and obesity are inconsistent depending on gender and geographic location. Globally, these inconsistent observations may hide a variation in the... -
From:Canadian Journal of Public Health (Vol. 101, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedObjective: To discuss critically the contribution of using second-level residuals from multilevel analyses to further the understanding of how place relates to health and to visualize areas, in the province of Quebec...
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From:Canadian Journal of Public Health (Vol. 107, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedOBJECTIVES: Food insecurity in an important public health issue and affects 13% of Canadian households. It is associated with poor accessibility to fresh, diverse and affordable food products. However, measurement of...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 7, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed
Association between Activity Space Exposure to Food Establishments and Individual Risk of Overweight
Author(s): Yan Kestens 1 , 2 , * , Alexandre Lebel 2 , 3 , Basile Chaix 4 , Christelle Clary 2 , Mark Daniel 5 , Robert Pampalon 6 , Marius Theriault 7 , S. V. p Subramanian 3 Introduction Towards better... -
From:Journal of Environmental and Public HealthPeer-ReviewedThe purpose of the research was to explore the associations between the characteristics of schools' vicinity and the risk of sugar sweetened beverage (SSB) consumption in elementary students. Findings exposed an...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 12, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThis paper reviews studies of the validity of commercially available business (CAB) data on food establishments ("the foodscape"), offering a meta-analysis of characteristics associated with CAB quality and a case study...