Spatially HealthStates Where Food Swamps Are Most PrevalentCertain states in the United States have been identified as having a higher prevalence of food swamps. It’s important to note that the…Jun 7, 2023Jun 7, 2023
Spatially HealthThe Most Common Social Determinants of Health Barriers in West Virginia:Poverty and socioeconomic status: Low income, unemployment, and limited access to education and resources can significantly impact health…Jun 5, 2023Jun 5, 2023
Spatially HealthFood swamps are a concerning issue in various parts of the United States, including Florida.1. Miami-Dade County: Certain neighborhoods in Miami-Dade County, such as parts of Liberty City and Opa-Locka, have been characterized as…May 30, 2023May 30, 2023
Spatially HealthFood swamps have a profound impact on health equity, exacerbating existing disparities in health…Limited Access to Nutritious Food: Food swamps predominantly exist in neighborhoods with lower socioeconomic status, where access to fresh…May 30, 2023May 30, 2023
Spatially HealthCombating Food Swamps: Strategies for a Healthier CommunityIn many urban neighborhoods, the presence of an abundance of unhealthy food options and limited access to nutritious choices has given rise…May 25, 2023May 25, 2023
Spatially HealthDrowning in Food Swamps: The Negative Impacts on Our HealthIn recent years, our urban landscapes have witnessed a concerning phenomenon known as “food swamps.” While we’re familiar with the concept…May 25, 2023May 25, 2023
Spatially HealthWhat is Health EquityHealth equity is the state in which everyone has a fair and just opportunity to be as healthy as possible.May 20, 2023May 20, 2023
Spatially HealthMedical Economics: Area Deprivation Index Informs Policy but Misses Mark at Provider LevelFrom New York’s Upper West Side to Los Angeles’ Compton, the reputation of some neighborhoods and the patients who live there precedes…May 20, 2023May 20, 2023
Spatially HealthPart Two: Food Swamps — Where Healthy Choices Are Drowned OutA food desert is defined by a lack of availability; in an area designated as a food desert, there aren’t any options for fresh food.May 20, 2023May 20, 2023
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