Short-Form Audit Instrument for Assessing Corner Store Healthfulness
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Healthy store programs and the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), but not the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), are associated with corner store healthfulness☆
In response to lack of access to healthy foods, many low-income communities are instituting local healthy corner store programs. Some stores also participate in the United States Department of Agriculture's Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). This study used two assessment tools to compare the he...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Health Promotion
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0890-1171,2168-6602
DOI: 10.1177/0890117116679059