The Netherlands is well known for their high bicycle use. We used the Health Economic
Assessment Tool and life table calculations to quantify the population-level health benefits …

Increasing regular physical activity is a key public health goal. One strategy is to change the
physical environment to encourage walking and cycling, requiring partnerships with the …

The potential health gain from increased levels of cycling in Britain is large. This
paperreviews current levels of bicycle ownership and use, and the factors which influence …

Objective To estimate the risks and benefits to health of travel by bicycle, using a bicycle
sharing scheme, compared with travel by car in an urban environment. Design Health …

This paper examines the health and economic benefits from the construction of a new
segregated cycleway in Ireland. The health economic benefits were estimated using the …

Methods: We have summarized the literature for air pollution, traffic accidents, and physical
activity using systematic reviews supplemented with recent key studies. Next, we quantified …

Objective Guidelines for bicycle infrastructure design tend to consider safety issues but not
wider health issues. This paper explores the overall health impact of bicycle infrastructure …

Objective To quantify the effects of increased cycling on both mortality and morbidity. Design
Health Impact Assessment. Setting Cycling to place of work or education in Copenhagen …

Cycling confers health and environmental benefits, but few robust studies have evaluated
large-scale programmes to promote cycling. In England, recent years have seen substantial …

In the last decade, there has been new interest in promoting cycling as a mode of
transportation in North America. 1 Two of the largest cities in the United States, New York …