The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic should serve as an opportunity to take
an inventory of the current state of global health and what we as a society can do to improve …

Background The recent diesel scandal has again highlighted the impact that the transport
sector can have on public health. Aim To describe the current impact of transport planning …

Background: Physical activity (PA) is central to the global agenda for the prevention on
noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Although 80% of NCDs occur in low-to-middle-income …

Over the past four decades, bicycle ownership has been documented in various countries
but not globally analyzed. This paper presents an effort to fill this gap by tracking household …

The increased availability of transit schedules from web sites or travel planners as well as
more disaggregate data has led to a growing interest in creating individual public …

Physical activity has become an integral component of public health systems modeling the
public health core functions of assessment, policy development, and assurance. However …

O objetivo desta revisão foi atualizar a evolução da produção científica em epidemiologia
da atividade física no Brasil. Também buscamos verificar a distribuição geográfica das …

Background: One-third of adults worldwide are physically inactive causing over 5.3 million
deaths annually. Despite a growing focus on physical activity and health, population-based …

The aim of this study was to describe the characteristics of programs that promote physical
activity in the public primary care system by region of Brazil, subject to the presence or …

The built environment encompasses the major physical spaces, including buildings, streets,
homes, schools, parks, playgrounds and other infrastructure in which we live, work and play …