Longitudinal association between density of retail food stores and body mass index in Mexican school children and adolescents.
Yenisei Ramírez-ToscanoCarolina Pérez-FerrerUsama BilalAmy H AuchinclossTonatiuh Barrientos-GutiérrezPublished in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2023)
The availability of fruit/vegetable stores may influence a reduction in children and adolescents BMI. These results indicate that policy approaches could be tailored by type of food store - with some consideration for level of urbanization and children's age.