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Mapping the evolution of 'food deserts' in a Canadian city: Supermarket accessibility in London, Ontario, 1961–2005

Kristian Larsen and Jason Gilliland*

International Journal of Health Geographics 2008, 7:16 doi:10.1186/1476-072X-7-16

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Is there an association between spatial access to parks/green space and childhood overweight/obesity in Calgary, Canada?

Melissa L Potestio, Alka B Patel, Christopher D Powell, Deborah A McNeil, R Daniel Jacobson, Lindsay McLaren International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2009, 6:77 (20 November 2009)

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The food retail environment and area deprivation in Glasgow City, UK

Laura Macdonald, Anne Ellaway, Sally Macintyre International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2009, 6:52 (6 August 2009)

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Relation between local food environments and obesity among adults

John C Spence, Nicoleta Cutumisu, Joy Edwards, Kim D Raine, Karen Smoyer-Tomic BMC Public Health 2009, 9:192 (18 June 2009)

A higher ratio of fast food restaurants and convenience stores to produce vendors and grocery stores within a 800 meter radius around people's homes increases the probability of obesity in Canadian adults.

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Association between neighborhood need and spatial access to food stores and fast food restaurants in neighborhoods of Colonias

Joseph R Sharkey, Scott Horel, Daikwon Han, John C Huber International Journal of Health Geographics 2009, 8:9 (16 February 2009)