Creating more physical activity–supportive built environments is recommended by the World
Health Organization for controlling noncommunicable diseases. The IPEN (International …

Purpose: Understanding barriers and facilitators of physical activity participation in persons
living with HIV/AIDS is an essential first step in order to devise effective interventions. The …

Walking is the dominant mode of transport in informal settlements of the global south,
especially in African cities where structural deficits, morphological challenges and ineffective …

Physical activity in children and youth is associated with physiological, physical, and mental
health benefits with research suggesting that the more physical activity one accumulates, the …

Background Sedentary behavior (SB) is associated with adverse health outcomes
independent of levels of physical activity. However, data on its correlates are scarce from …

Background Relationships between several built environment factors and physical activity
and walking behavior are well established, but internationally-comparable built environment …

On the premise of transport inequality, urban mobility and the production of pedestrian
space, this research explores pedestrians (im) mobility in Maputo, Mozambique's capital city …

Abstract Introduction The Neighborhood Environment Walkability Scale (NEWS) stands out
as a tool for assessing environmental walkability. Thus, this sco** review aims to identify …

Introduction Only international studies can provide the full variability of built environments
and accurately estimate effect sizes of relations between contrasting environments and …

Quantitative survey findings are important in measuring health-related phenomena,
including on sensitive topics such as respectful maternity care (RMC). But how well do …