From partnership to policy: The evolution of active living by design in Portland, Oregon

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 6 SUPPL. 2, 2009, Pages

  Dobson, Noelle G ^a   Gilroy, Amy R ^a  

^a Adesh Institute of Medical Sciences and Research   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BICYCLE; COMMUNITY CARE; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; EXERCISE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC RELATIONS; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; UNITED STATES; WALKING;

BICYCLING; COMMUNITY NETWORKS; COMMUNITY-INSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; EXERCISE; FINANCING, ORGANIZED; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; INTERINSTITUTIONAL RELATIONS; OREGON; PROGRAM EVALUATION; TRANSPORTATION; WALKING;

EID: 77449107549     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: 18732607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2009.09.008     Document Type: Article

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