Published on in Vol 11 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/70045, first published .
Impact of Commercial Food Environments on Local Type 2 Diabetes Burden: Cross-Sectional and Ecological Multimodeling Study

Impact of Commercial Food Environments on Local Type 2 Diabetes Burden: Cross-Sectional and Ecological Multimodeling Study

Impact of Commercial Food Environments on Local Type 2 Diabetes Burden: Cross-Sectional and Ecological Multimodeling Study

Kurubaran Ganasegeran   1, 2, 3, 4 * , MBBS, MSc ;   Mohd Rizal Abdul Manaf   1 * , MPH, PhD ;   Lance A Waller   5 * , MS, PhD ;   Nazarudin Safian   1 , MPH, PhD ;   Muhammad Faid Mohd Rizal   6 , BSc, MSc ;   Wye Lee Chiew   7 , MPH, DrPH ;   Feisul Mustapha   8 , MPH ;   Khairul Nizam Abdul Maulud   6, 9 , MSc, PhD

1 Department of Public Health Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2 Clinical Research Centre, Seberang Jaya Hospital, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia

3 Occupational Safety and Health Unit, Seberang Jaya Hospital, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia

4 Public Health Unit, Seberang Jaya Hospital, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia

5 Department of Biostatistics and Bioinformatics, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, United States

6 Earth Observation Centre (EOC), Institute of Climate Change, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia

7 Penang State Health Department, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Georgetown, Penang, Malaysia

8 Perak State Health Department, Ministry of Health Malaysia, Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia

9 Department of Civil Engineering, Faculty of Engineering & Built Environment, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Mohd Rizal Abdul Manaf, MPH, PhD
  • Department of Public Health Medicine
  • Faculty of Medicine
  • Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
  • Jalan Yaacob Latif
  • Kuala Lumpur 56000
  • Malaysia
  • Phone: 60 193208925
  • Email: mrizal@hctm.ukm.edu.my