Systematic literature review of built environment effects on physical activity and active transport–an update and new findings on health equity
Background Evidence is mounting to suggest a causal relationship between the built
environment and people's physical activity behaviours, particularly active transport. The …
environment and people's physical activity behaviours, particularly active transport. The …
Walkability and its relationships with health, sustainability, and livability: elements of physical environment and evaluation frameworks
Urban sprawl and increasing population density in urban centers create the challenge to
finding ways of sustainable transportation solutions that preserve the convenience of …
finding ways of sustainable transportation solutions that preserve the convenience of …
Neighbourhood walkability: A review and bibliometric analysis
H Wang, Y Yang - Cities, 2019 - Elsevier
Walkability is defined as the extent to which the built environment is friendly to people who
walk, which benefits the health of residents and increases the liveability of cities, and studies …
walk, which benefits the health of residents and increases the liveability of cities, and studies …
How are neighborhood and street-level walkability factors associated with walking behaviors? A big data approach using street view images
BW Koo, S Guhathakurta… - Environment and …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The built environment characteristics associated with walkability range from neighborhood-
level urban form factors to street-level urban design factors. However, many existing …
level urban form factors to street-level urban design factors. However, many existing …
Childhood socioeconomic status and adult health
Socioeconomic status (SES) exposures during childhood are powerful predictors of adult
cardiovascular morbidity, cardiovascular mortality, all‐cause mortality, and mortality due to a …
cardiovascular morbidity, cardiovascular mortality, all‐cause mortality, and mortality due to a …
Built environments and obesity in disadvantaged populations
Abstract In the United States, health disparities in obesity and obesity-related illnesses have
been the subject of growing concern. To better understand how obesity-related health …
been the subject of growing concern. To better understand how obesity-related health …
Physical activity and food environments: solutions to the obesity epidemic
Context: Environmental, policy, and societal changes are important contributors to the rapid
rise in obesity over the past few decades, and there has been substantial progress toward …
rise in obesity over the past few decades, and there has been substantial progress toward …
Neighborhood built environment and income: examining multiple health outcomes
There is growing interest in the relation of built environments to physical activity, obesity, and
other health outcomes. The purpose of the present study was to test associations of …
other health outcomes. The purpose of the present study was to test associations of …
Transit ridership forecasting at station level: an approach based on distance-decay weighted regression
J Gutiérrez, OD Cardozo… - Journal of transport …, 2011 - Elsevier
This article develops a rapid response ridership forecast model, based on the combined use
of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), distance-decay functions and multiple regression …
of Geographic Information Systems (GIS), distance-decay functions and multiple regression …
School site and the potential to walk to school: The impact of street connectivity and traffic exposure in school neighborhoods
The impact of neighborhood walkability (based on street connectivity and traffic exposure)
within 2km of public primary schools on children regularly walking to school was examined …
within 2km of public primary schools on children regularly walking to school was examined …