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Neighborhood Walkability and the Walking Behavior of Australian Adults

American Journal of Preventive Medicine · 2007 · Vol. 33(5) · pp. 387–395

Neville Owen✉(The University of Queensland)Ester Cerin(University of Hong Kong)Eva Leslie(Deakin University)Lorinne duToit(The University of Queensland)Neil T. Coffee(The University of Adelaide)Lawrence D. Frank(University of British Columbia)Adrian Bauman(The University of Sydney)Graeme Hugo(The University of Adelaide)Brian E. Saelens(Seattle Children's Hospital)James F. Sallis(San Diego State University)

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Urban Transport and Accessibility Traffic and Road Safety Obesity, Physical Activity, DietWalkabilityRecreationSocioeconomic statusBuilt environmentSocial connectednessEnvironmental healthLevel designGeographyCommunity designGerontology

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AdultAgedAustraliaEnvironment DesignFemaleHumansMaleMiddle AgedRecreationResidence CharacteristicsSocioeconomic FactorsHealth BehaviorWalking

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