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SUBMITTER: Mui Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5359167 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of urban health : bulletin of the New York Academy of Medicine 20170201 1
Few studies have examined how neighborhood contextual features may influence the food outlet mix. We evaluated the relationship between changes in neighborhood crime and changes in the food environment, namely the relative density of unhealthy (or intermediate) food outlets out of total food outlets, or food swamp score, in Baltimore City from 2000 to 2012, using neighborhood fixed-effects linear regression models. Comparing neighborhoods to themselves over time, each unit increase in crime rate ...[more]