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Food and public health : a practical introduction / edited by Allison Karpyn.

Other author/creatorKarpyn, Allison.
Other author/creatorOxford University Press.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoNew York : Oxford University Press, [2018]
Descriptionxv, 368 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Supplemental Content Full text available from Oxford Scholarship Online Public Health and Epidemiology
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Subject(s)
Uniform titleFood and public health (Karpyn)
Contents The history of food and public health / Emily Contois and Anastasia Day -- History and development of the 2015-2020 dietary guidelines for Americans / Alice H. Lichtenstein and Allison Karpyn -- Behavioral design as an emerging theory for dietary behavior change / NCCOR Behavioral Design Working Group -- Health disparities : race, ethnicity, gender and class / Alison G.M. Brown and Sara C. Folta -- Healthy food marketing / Allison Karpyn -- Policy efforts supporting healthy diets for adults and children / Courtney A. Pinard, Eric E. Calloway, Teresa M. Smith, Amy L. Yaroh -- Food insecurity and public health / Molly Knowles, Joanna Simmons, Mariana Chilton -- Obesogenic environments and public health mitigation strategies / Allison Karpyn -- Food controversies : the healthy pulse of a democracy? / F. Bailey Norwood -- The obesity pandemic & food insecurity in developing countries : a case study from the Caribbean / Kristen Lowitt, Katherine Gray-Donald, Gordon M. Hickey, Arlette Saint Ville, Isabella Francis-Granderson, Chandra A. Madramootoo, and Leroy Phillip -- Intersections of food and culture : case studies of sugar and meat from Australia, Japan, Thailand, and Nigeria / Wakako Takeda, Cathy Banwell, Kelebogile T. Setiloane, and Melissa K. Melby -- From soil to stomach : agritourism and public health / Erecia Hepburn and Allison Karpyn.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2018006822
ISBN9780190626686 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0190626682 (pbk. : alk. paper)