Associations between spatial access to physical activity facilities and frequency of physical activity; how do home and workplace neighbourhoods in West Central Scotland compare?

Associations between spatial access to physical activity facilities and frequency of physical activity; how do home and workplace neighbourhoods in West Central Scotland compare?

Abstract Background Over a third of the Scottish population do not meet physical activity (PA) recommendations, with a greater proportion of those from disadvantaged areas not meeting recommended levels. There is a great need for detailed understanding of why some people are active while others are...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Laura Macdonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:International Journal of Health Geographics
Subjects:
GIS
Physical activity
Deprivation
Home neighbourhoods
Workplace neighbourhoods
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12942-019-0166-z

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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12942-019-0166-z

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