Systematic literature review of built environment effects on physical activity and active transport - an update and new findings on health equity

• Main Authors: Melody Smith (Author), Jamie Hosking (Author), Alistair Woodward (Author), Karen Witten (Author), Alexandra MacMillan (Author), Adrian Field (Author), Peter Baas (Author), Hamish Mackie (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Evidence is mounting to suggest a causal relationship between the built environment and people's physical activity behaviours, particularly active transport. The evidence base has been hindered to date by restricted consideration of cost and economic factors associated with...