‘Obesogenic’ School Food Environments? An Urban Case Study in The Netherlands

(1) Background: This study aimed to explore and define socio-economic (SES) differences in urban school food environments in The Netherlands. (2) Methods: Retail food outlets, ready-to-eat products, in-store food promotions and food advertisements in public space were determined within 400 m walking distance of all secondary schools in the 4th largest city of The Netherlands. Fisher’s exact tests were conducted. (3) Results: In total, 115 retail outlets sold ready-to-eat food and drink products during school hours. Fast food outlets were more often in the vicinity of schools in lower SES (28.6... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Joris Timmermans
Coosje Dijkstra
Carlijn Kamphuis
Marlijn Huitink
Egbert van der Zee
Maartje Poelman
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
Reihe/Periodikum: International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 15, Iss 4, p 619 (2018)
Verlag/Hrsg.: MDPI AG
Schlagwörter: food environment / obesity / urban areas / retail outlets / food advertisements / secondary school / eating behavior / nutrition / adolescents / Medicine / R
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-29170139
Datenquelle: BASE; Originalkatalog
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Link(s) : https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15040619