A longitudinal study of the cost of food in Victoria influenced by geography and nutritional quality.
CONCLUSIONS: These findings show that a healthy diet may be unaffordable for some Victorians.
IMPLICATIONS: The cost of food is a key factor influencing intake. Public health strategies may need to consider strategies to make healthy food more affordable for some.
PMID: 27027641 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health - Category: Global & Universal Authors: Palermo C, McCartan J, Kleve S, Sinha K, Shiell A Tags: Aust N Z J Public Health Source Type: research