Technology, Industry, and Agriculture

Food Deserts

Areas characterized by relatively poor access to healthy and affordable food.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Areas characterized by relatively poor access to healthy and affordable food.

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  • Food Desert

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History Note

2021

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Previous Indexing

  • Food Supply (2014-2020)

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  1. J01.576w.423w.750w.594w
  2. J02.750.500w

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NLM Classification

WA 695

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Food Deserts. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000085584. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000085584
  2. Food Deserts. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_desert
  3. Food Deserts. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5358552