"Perceived neighborhood walkability" and physical activity in four urban settings in South Africa
Introduction. In Africa, studies on the associations between the perceived neighbourhood walkability and physical activity, particularly, by socio-economic status (SES) remain scarce. This study explores these associations by validating the Neighbourhood Environmental Walkability Scale (NEWS-Afric...
Main Author: | Isiagi, Moses |
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Other Authors: | Lambert, Estelle |
Format: | Dissertation |
Language: | English |
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Faculty of Health Sciences
2020
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/31249 |
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