healthy spaces, healthy places david charles sloane sppd, usc october 21, 2004
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Healthy Spaces, Healthy Places
David Charles Sloane
SPPD, USCOctober 21, 2004
An Inequitable and Evolving Health Care System
Three Projects:• Medicine Moves to the Mall
• B Conant Sloane: Johns Hopkins University Press (2003)
• Diminishing Health Disparities• CDC funded CHC’s African Americans Building a Legacy of
Healthy
• History of Children’s Hospitals
Medicine Moves to the Mall
• Dartmouth Hitchcock Med Ctr.
The Mall Moves to Medicine
• Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles
Medicine Moves to the Mall
Advertising for Health, Offering Healthy Options
• Surveyed 348 restaurants in target area, 311 in comparison area
• Target restaurants advertise more, while comparison restaurants advertise healthier options
• Comparison restaurants offer healthier preparations, healthier choices, opportunity to substitute healthier options
St. Louis Children’s Hospital
Care to ride in the balloon?