Identifying mechanisms for facilitating knowledge to action strategies targeting the built environment

• Main Authors: Ghazal S. Fazli (Author), Maria I. Creatore (Author), Flora I. Matheson (Author), Sara Guilcher (Author), Vered Kaufman-Shriqui (Author), Heather Manson (Author), Ashley Johns (Author), Gillian L. Booth (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background In recent years, obesity-related diseases have been on the rise globally resulting in major challenges for health systems and society as a whole. Emerging research in population health suggests that interventions targeting the built environment may help reduce the burden of obesi...