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Neighborhood Food Environment and Walkability Predict Obesity in New York City

Andrew Rundle, Kathryn M. Neckerman, Lance Freeman, Gina S. Lovasi, Marnie Purciel, James W. Quinn, Catherine Richards, Neelanjan Sircar, Christopher C. Weiss

Environmental Health Perspectives · 2008 · 407 citations · 33 references

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Abstract

Access to BMI-healthy food stores is associated with lower BMI and lower prevalence of obesity.

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Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in the United States, 1999-2004

Cynthia L. Ogden, Margaret D. Carroll, Lester R. Curtin et al. · JAMA · 2006 · 8.7K citations

Using SAS PROC MIXED to Fit Multilevel Models, Hierarchical Models, and Individual Growth Models

J. David Singer · Journal of Educational and Behavioral Statistics · 1998 · 2.7K citations

Fit Multilevel Models, Sas Proc Mixed, Education +16

The Contextual Effect of the Local Food Environment on Residents’ Diets: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities Study

Kimberly B. Morland, Steve Wing, Ana Diez Roux · American Journal of Public Health · 2002 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Food store availability and neighborhood characteristics in the United States

Lisa M. Powell, Sandy Slater, Donka M. Mirtcheva et al. · Preventive Medicine · 2006 · 1K citations

Local Food Systems, Economics, Food Marketing +8

Supermarkets, Other Food Stores, and Obesity

Kimberly B. Morland, Ana V. Diez Roux, Steve Wing · American Journal of Preventive Medicine · 2006 · 1K citations · Full text

Obesity, Nutrition, Food Marketing +8