Mapping Obesogenic Food Environments in South Africa and Ghana: Correlations and Contradictions

Volume: 11, Issue: 14, Pages: 3924 - 3924
Published: Jul 18, 2019
Abstract
In sub-Saharan Africa, urbanisation and food systems change contribute to rapid dietary transitions promoting obesity. It is unclear to what extent these changes are mediated by neighbourhood food environments or other factors. This paper correlates neighbourhood food provision with household consumption and poverty in Khayelitsha, South Africa and Ahodwo, Ghana. Georeferenced survey data of food consumption and provision were classified by...
Paper Details
Title
Mapping Obesogenic Food Environments in South Africa and Ghana: Correlations and Contradictions
Published Date
Jul 18, 2019
Volume
11
Issue
14
Pages
3924 - 3924
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