Talking the Walk: Perceptions of Neighborhood Characteristics from Users of Open Streets Programs in Latin America and the USA

Effect of physical inactivity on major non-communicable diseases worldwide: an analysis of burden of disease and life expectancy

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Unsafe to Play? Neighborhood Disorder and Lack of Safety Predict Reduced Physical Activity among Urban Children and Adolescents

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Public Health, Child Health, Human Development +17

Public open space, physical activity, urban design and public health: Concepts, methods and research agenda

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Public Health, Urban Design, Urban Health +17

City structure, obesity, and environmental justice: An integrated analysis of physical and social barriers to walkable streets and park access

Bethany B. Cutts, Kate J. Darby, Christopher G. Boone et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 2009 · 387 citations

Social Sciences, Urban Health, Urban Planning +17

Aging in neighborhoods differing in walkability and income: Associations with physical activity and obesity in older adults

­Abby C. King, James F. Sallis, Lawrence D. Frank et al. · Social Science & Medicine · 2011 · 339 citations

Public Health, Community Health, Geriatric Medicine +14