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0109/2020 - Spatial Distribution of Public Markets of Fruit and Vegetable Sales in Curitiba, State of Paraná, Brazil
Distribuição Espacial dos Equipamentos Públicos para Comercialização de Frutas, Legumes e Verduras em Curitiba, Paraná

Author:

• Aline Daniela da Cruz e Silva - Cruz e Silva, A.D - <alinedaniela.w@gmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1159-5196

Co-author(s):

• Aichely Rodrigues da Silva - Silva, A.R - <aichely@gmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9447-2380
• Doroteia Aparecida Hofelmann - Hofelmann, D.A. - Florianópolis, - <doroaph@gmail.com>
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1046-3319


Abstract:

A increased availability of Fruits and Vegetables (FV) may influence the consumption of these foods. This study aimed to investigate demographic and househood income inequalities in the spatial ditribution of FV in the city of Curitiba, State of Paraná. through the mapping of food sales equipment listed on the Curitiba City Hall Supply Department website. Data on population and household income of the administrative regions were obtainedthe 2010 Demographic Census. The points of food sale were georeferenced and Moran indexes were performed to investigate spatial distribution among the regions. A total of 407 tents were evaluated in 103 public facilities that commercialized FV. We observed a concentration in the central areas of the city, with global Moran index of 0.99. One region did not present any equipment. There was a higher concentration of equipment in the higher-income regions (9.82/10,000 inhabitants) compared to those with the lower income (2.60/10,000 inhabitants) (p

Keywords:

Spatial distribution, Healthy Eating, Socioeconomic Factors, Public Policies.

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Cruz e Silva, A.D, Silva, A.R, Hofelmann, D.A.. Spatial Distribution of Public Markets of Fruit and Vegetable Sales in Curitiba, State of Paraná, Brazil. Cien Saude Colet [periódico na internet] (2020/May). [Citado em 22/01/2025]. Está disponível em: http://cienciaesaudecoletiva.com.br/en/articles/spatial-distribution-of-public-markets-of-fruit-and-vegetable-sales-in-curitiba-state-of-parana-brazil/17591?id=17591&id=17591



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