Neighbourhood built environments as correlates of hospital burden and premature mortality in Canada
Introduction The built environment can shape modifiable risk factors such as obesity, poor diet, and physical inactivity, and could be a policy lever for the reduction of chronic disease. In Canada, the health care costs related to chronic disease continue to rise and there have been few policy opt...
Main Authors: | Sarah M Mah, Claudia Sanmartin, Mylène Riva, Kaberi Dasgupta, Nancy Ross |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Swansea University
2018-09-01
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Series: | International Journal of Population Data Science |
Online Access: | https://ijpds.org/article/view/897 |
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