Objective In March 2020, several countries banned unnecessary outdoor activities during
COVID-19, commonly called 'lockdowns. These lockdowns have the potential to impact …

City planning policies influence urban lifestyles, health, and sustainability. We assessed
policy frameworks for city planning for 25 cities across 19 lower-middle-income countries …

Background Perceived and objectively-assessed aspects of the neighbourhood physical
environment have been postulated to be key contributors to regular engagement in active …

The world is currently witnessing its largest surge of urban growth in human history; a trend
that draws attention to the need to understand and address health impacts of urban living …

We conducted a health impact assessment (HIA) of cycling network expansions in seven
European cities. We modeled the association between cycling network length and cycling …

Background More evidence is needed on the impacts of building infrastructure for walking
and cycling. A knowledge gap and an implementation gap have been mutually reinforcing …

Transport is an essential component of life and a basis for providing access to goods and
services. Different modes of transport are associated with specific effects on society …

Background São Paulo city, Brazil, faces challenges caused by rapid urbanization. We
illustrate how future travel patterns could lead to different health consequences in the city …

Background Climate mitigation policies that focus on the transportation sector yield near-
term health co-benefits that could motivate policy action. Objective We quantified CO2 …

This study examined whether active commuting to school in childhood and adolescence
predicted active commuting to work and overall physical activity (PA) in adulthood …