The association between health enhancing physical activity and neighbourhood environment among Swedish adults - A population-based cross-sectional study

International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity

Volumn 6, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Bergman, Patrick ^a   Grjibovski, Andrej M ^a,b   Hagströmer, Maria ^a   Sallis, James F ^c   Sjöström, Michael ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 61649126670     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14795868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1479-5868-6-8     Document Type: Article

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