Opportunities and Challenges Addressing Access to Healthy Food in Five Rural Louisiana Food Stores

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Results of a rural food store intervention implemented in 3 Louisiana parishes where obesity prevalence was greater than 40%. Describes implications for public health and offers recommendations for future interventions.

Michelle Kendall, Stephanie T. Broyles, Jamila Freightman, Melissa Cater, Denise Holston

Preventing Chronic Disease, 16

07/2019

Access · Community and faith-based initiatives · Food security and nutrition · Obesity and weight control · Public health · Louisiana