Title of Presentation
Start Date
22-2-2019 2:00 PM
Location
Withers 107
Description
We've used audits with a scoring mechanism and surveys to assess availability and demand of healthy foods in corner stores in Mecklenburg County, NC. The surveys were conducted with store owners and customers. We intend to use this information to work with interested corner store owners to increase availability.
Keywords
food access, corner stores
Poster Number
10
Assessing Healthy Food Availability and the Potential for Increasing Availability in Mecklenburg County, NC Corner Stores
Withers 107
We've used audits with a scoring mechanism and surveys to assess availability and demand of healthy foods in corner stores in Mecklenburg County, NC. The surveys were conducted with store owners and customers. We intend to use this information to work with interested corner store owners to increase availability.
Your Title/College/Department/Program
Graduate Student, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
College of Health and Human Services, Department of Public Health, PhD Public Health Sciences