Background Australia continues to witness rising levels of immigration by individuals from
Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) origins. With this rapidly growing diverse …

Issue addressed Australians living in peri‐urban areas are insufficiently active, sedentary
and experience poorer health than people in major cities. There are health benefits …

Background and objectives Although the positive influence of social activity on health is now
well-established, a complex relationship exists among social participation, personal, social …

Study design This study addresses these knowledge gaps by conducting a case study of
Mueller, Austin, Texas to examine its impact on residents' physical and social health. Mueller …

Minority ethnic populations experience a disproportionate burden of health inequalities
compared with the rest of the population, including an increased risk of type 2 diabetes …

Purpose: Globally, numbers of people aged 85 years and over are increasing. Many older
people, including those 85 years and over, are ageing in rural areas. For successful ageing …

Rationale. The neighbourhood socio-physical environment has effects on health in later life
including health behaviours, chronic illnesses, mental health and mortality. Few studies …

Dietary and physical activity behaviours during preconception and in pregnancy are
important determinants of maternal and child health. This review synthesised the available …

The aim of this study was to compare the walkability of neighborhood environments of older
adults (65 years and above) living in the general community and retirement village settings …

This study examined associations between neighborhood social factors and physical activity
(PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) in older adults. Furthermore, possible moderating effects …