Geospatial Determinants of Food Pantry Access in the Mid-Ohio Farmacy Program

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Farmacy redemptions suggest that patients living in high deprivation areas (eg, ADI quintile 5) are potentially more likely to visit a food pantry.

Figure. Food pantry access of 3,500 food-insecure patients in the Mid-Ohio Farmacy program, according to the Area Deprivation Index (ADI). The ADI is a residence–census block group measure of the neighborhood environment estimated from 17 variables available from the American Community Survey 5-year estimates, with yearend 2016.

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