Clustering of unhealthy outdoor advertisements around child-serving institutions: A comparison of three cities

Using GPS devices and digital cameras, we surveyed outdoor advertisements in Austin, Los Angeles and Philadelphia. GIS and hot spot analysis revealed that unhealthy ads were clustered around child-serving institutions in Los Angeles and Philadelphia but not in Austin. Multivariate generalized least...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Health & place 2009-12, Vol.15 (4), p.935-945
Hauptverfasser: Hillier, Amy, Cole, Brian L., Smith, Tony E., Yancey, Antronette K., Williams, Jerome D., Grier, Sonya A., McCarthy, William J.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:Using GPS devices and digital cameras, we surveyed outdoor advertisements in Austin, Los Angeles and Philadelphia. GIS and hot spot analysis revealed that unhealthy ads were clustered around child-serving institutions in Los Angeles and Philadelphia but not in Austin. Multivariate generalized least square (GLS) regression models showed that percent black ( p
ISSN:1353-8292
1873-2054
DOI:10.1016/j.healthplace.2009.02.014