Urban school neighbourhoods dominated by unhealthy food retailers and advertisements in Greater Tunis: a geospatial study in the midst of the nutrition transition.

Christelle AklNehmat El-HelouGloria SafadiAline SemaanAya El SammakTarek TrabelsiSonia SassiChaza AkikJalila ElatiPierre TraissacHala Ghattasnull null

Published in: Public health nutrition (2024)

School neighbourhood food environments included predominantly unhealthy retailers and advertisements. Mapping of LMIC food environments is crucial to document the impact of the nutrition transition on children's nutritional status. This will inform policies and interventions to curb the emergent childhood obesity epidemic.

Keyphrases

physical activity
mental health
human health
public health
young adults
high resolution
risk assessment
mass spectrometry
high school