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Volume 27, Issue 2 , Pages 87-96 , August 2004

Obesity relationships with community design, physical activity, and time spent in cars

Lawrence D. Frank, PhD
- School of Community and Regional Planning (Frank), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Address correspondence to: Lawrence D. Frank, PhD, School of Community and Regional Planning, University of British Columbia, 1933 West Mall, Room 235, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2, Canada.
Martin A. Andresen, MA
- Department of Geography (Andresen), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Institute for Canadian Urban Research Studies, Simon Fraser University (Andresen), Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Thomas L. Schmid, PhD
- Division of Nutrition and Physical Activity, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Schmid), Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Disconnected and connected community environments.

Disconnected and connected community environments.
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Probability of obesity in relation to land-use mix.

Probability of obesity in relation to land-use mix.
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Probability of obesity and distance walked.

Probability of obesity and distance walked.
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Probability of obesity in relation to time spent driving or as a passenger.

Probability of obesity in relation to time spent driving or as a passenger.
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