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Potential of active transport to improve health, reduce healthcare costs, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions: A modelling study

BACKGROUND: Physical inactivity contributes substantively to disease burden, especially in highly car dependent countries such as New Zealand (NZ). We aimed to quantify the future health gain, health-sector cost-savings, and change in greenhouse gas emissions that could be achieved by switching shor...

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Autores principales: Mizdrak, Anja, Blakely, Tony, Cleghorn, Christine L., Cobiac, Linda J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6636726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31314767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0219316