Food environment and childhood obesity: the effect of dollar stores

In this paper we examine the effect of dollar stores on children’s Body Mass Index (BMI). We use a dataset compiled by the Arkansas Center for Health Improvement that reflects a BMI screening program for public school children in the state of Arkansas. We combine propensity score matching with diffe...

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Autores principales: Drichoutis, Andreas C., Nayga, Rodolfo M., Rouse, Heather L., Thomsen, Michael R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4666880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26626186
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13561-015-0074-2

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4666880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26626186
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13561-015-0074-2

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