Access and quality of parks and associations with obesity: A cross-sectional study

Access and quality of parks and associations with obesity: A cross-sectional study

Public health is increasingly engaging with multi-faceted obesity prevention efforts. Although parks represent key community assets for broader public health, they may not be distributed equitably and associations with obesity are equivocal. We investigated park access and quality relative to depriv...

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Main Authors:	M. Hobbs, Mark A. Green, C. Griffiths, H. Jordan, J. Saunders, H. Grimmer, J. McKenna
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:	SSM: Population Health
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235282731730054X

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