
Harvesting More Than Vegetables: The Potential Weight Control Benefits of Community Gardening
Author(s) -
Cathleen D. Zick,
Ken R. Smith,
Lori KowaleskiJones,
Claire Uno,
Brittany J. Merrill
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2012.301009
Subject(s) - overweight , body mass index , environmental health , public health , gerontology , demography , obesity , community health , odds , odds ratio , multivariate analysis , medicine , geography , sociology , logistic regression , nursing , pathology
We examined the association of participation in community gardening with healthy body weight.