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Neighbourhood walkability: A review and bibliometric analysis

Findings
  • Evidence Summary
    Evidence Summary
  • Supporting technical documents that are social systems-relevant
    Not usually available for this document type
  • Scientific Abstract
    Publisher
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2018
  • Year Published
    2019
  • Quality Rating
    3/9 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    USA (9)
  • Global/regional focus
    WHO - Americas region<br />
  • Country focus
    USA (9)
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
    At least one included study was conducted in a low- or middle-income country
Additional details about the research
  • Type of document
    Systematic review addressing other questions
  • Type of question
    Not effectiveness
  • Focus
    General
  • Target
    Individual
    Community
    System
  • Domain
    Programs and services
    Infrastructure
    Urban planning
    Social infrastructure
    Sustainable development
    Transportation
    Safety - Pedestrian
    Recreation
    Promotion of recreation
    Public spaces
    Sustainable Development Goals
    3. Good health and well-being (partially covered)
    9. Industry, innovation and infrastructure
    11. Sustainable cities and communities
    17. Partnerships for the goals
  • Social system topic(s)
    Delivery arrangements
    Where services are provided
    Physical structure, facilities & equipment
    With what supports are services provided
    ICT that support individuals who receive services
    Implementation strategies
    Citizen-targeted strategy
    Behaviour change support
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
Publication details
  • Citation
    Wang H & Yang Y. Neighbourhood walkability: A review and bibliometric analysis. Cities. 2019;93:43-61.
  • DOI
    10.1016/j.cities.2019.04.015

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