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Spatial access to food: Retiring the food desert metaphor
Physiology & Behavior, 2018The food desert metaphor has been widely used over the past few decades as a way to identify regions as being at risk for having little or no access to healthy food. While the simplicity of the metaphor is attractive, this article argues that its usefulness to researchers interested in understanding the relationship between the geography of healthy ...
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Food deserts and nutritional risk in paraguay
American Journal of Human Biology, 2012AbstractObjectives:The purpose of this case study in San Lorenzo, Paraguay is to identify a food desert in a developing context and to test if food deserts shape residential obesity risk. This article reviews some of the debate surrounding whether food deserts really exist; and, if so, what are the dietary implications of living in a food desert ...
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