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Characterising urban green space density and footpath-accessibility in models of BMI

BACKGROUND: While exposure to urban green spaces has been associated with various physical health benefits, the evidence linking these spaces to lower BMI, particularly among older people, is mixed. We ask whether footpath availability, generally unobserved in the existing literature, may mediate ex...

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Autores principales: Carthy, Philip, Lyons, Sean, Nolan, Anne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7245785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32448211
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-08853-9