Better transport accessibility, better health: a health economic impact assessment study for Melbourne, Australia

• Main Authors: Vicki Brown (Author), Alison Barr (Author), Jan Scheurer (Author), Anne Magnus (Author), Belen Zapata-Diomedi (Author), Rebecca Bentley (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Physical inactivity is a global public health problem, partly due to urbanization and increased use of passive modes of transport such as private motor vehicles. Improving accessibility to public transport could be an effective policy for Governments to promote equity and efficie...