Lexical neutrality in environmental health research: Reflections on the term walkability

Abstract Neighbourhood environments have important implications for human health. In this piece, we reflect on the environments and health literature and argue that precise use of language is critical for acknowledging the complex and multifaceted influence that neighbourhood environments may have o...

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Main Authors: Samantha Hajna, Nancy A. Ross, Simon J. Griffin, Kaberi Dasgupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-017-4943-y