Women’s perceptions of factors influencing their food shopping choices and how supermarkets can support them to make healthier choices

Journal article

This study highlighted that in-store environments can undermine intentions to purchase and consume healthy foods. Creating healthier supermarket environments could reduce the burden of personal responsibility for healthy eating, by making healthier choices easier. Future research could explore the interplay of personal, societal and commercial responsibility for food choices and health status.

Authors: Dhuria, P; Lawrence, W; Crozier, S; Cooper, C; Baird, J

• Publication status: Published
• Peer review status: Peer reviewed
• Publisher: BioMed Central
• Journal: BMC Public Health
• Volume: 21
• Issue: 1
• Pages: 1070-1070
• Article number: 1070
• Publication date: 2021-06-05
• DOI: 10.1186/s12889-021-11112-0
• EISSN: 1471-2458
• ISSN: 1471-2458
• Language: English
• Keywords: Healthy food; Quality (philosophy); Unintended consequences; Business; Psychology; Public health; Perception; Environmental health; Medicine; Nursing; Food science; Feeling; Product (mathematics); Food choice; Social psychology; Advertising; Thematic analysis; Biostatistics; Qualitative research; Marketing