Use of the Superblock model for promoting physical activity in Barcelona: a one-year observational comparative study

• Main Authors: Anna Puig-Ribera (Author), Ignasi Arumí-Prat (Author), Eva Cirera (Author), Marta Solà (Author), Anna Codina-Nadal (Author), Laia Palència (Author), Brenda Biaani (Author), Katherine Pérez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The Barcelona Superblock model transforms urban public spaces into active-friendly spaces, a key issue for public health. This study assessed the extent to which a newly developed Superblock in St. Antoni Market Square was used by citizens to perform physical activities and for s...