How perceptions of community environment influence health behaviours: using the Analysis Grid for Environments Linked to Obesity Framework as a mechanism for exploration

How perceptions of community environment influence health behaviours: using the Analysis Grid for Environments Linked to Obesity Framework as a mechanism for exploration

Introduction: Overweight and obesity are influenced by a complex interplay of individual and environmental factors that affect physical activity and healthy eating. Nevertheless, little has been reported on people's perceptions of those factors. Addressing this critical gap and community partne...

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Main Authors: L. M. Nieuwendyk, A. P. Belon, H. Vallianatos, K. D. Raine, D. Schopflocher, J. C. Spence, R. C. Plotnikoff, C. I. Nykiforuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Health Agency of Canada 2016-09-01
Series:Health Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada
Subjects:
environment, photovoice, ANGELO Framework, physical activity, eating behaviour
Online Access:https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/reports-publications/health-promotion-chronic-disease-prevention-canada-research-policy-practice/vol-36-no-9-2016/how-perceptions-community-environment-influence-health-behaviours-using-analysis-grid-environments-linked-obesity-framework-mechanism-exploration.html

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