Different elements of the environment have been posited to influence type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM). This systematic review summarizes evidence on the environmental …

Step counting (using pedometers or accelerometers) is widely accepted by researchers,
practitioners, and the general public. Given the mounting evidence of the link between low …

There is a story behind every book and many books tell a story or a set of stories. We make
every attempt in this book to tell the story of how participatory visual methodologies invoke …

Sparked by the killing of George Floyd in police custody, the 2020 Black Lives Matter
protests have brought a new wave of attention to the issue of inequality within criminal …

Features of neighborhoods or residential environments may affect health and contribute to
social and race/ethnic inequalities in health. The study of neighborhood health effects has …

BACKGROUND: Walking distance is an important concept in the fields of transportation and
public health. A distance of 0.25 miles is often used as an acceptable walking distance in US …

Importance Neighborhood environments may influence the risk for develo** type 2
diabetes mellitus (T2DM), but, to our knowledge, no longitudinal study has evaluated …

The continuing obesity epidemic in the USA calls for the examination of antecedents to the
well-known risk factors of physical activity and diet. The neighborhood built environment has …

Background Proximity to walkable destinations or amenities is thought to influence physical
activity behaviour. Previous efforts attempting to calculate neighbourhood walkability have …

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY A growing literature regarding the health consequences of social
risks, such as substandard housing and food insecurity, combined with increased adoption …