Open AccessWalking Associated With Public Transit: Moving Toward Increased Physical Activity in the United States
Author(s) -
Amy Freeland,
Shailen N. Banerjee,
Andrew L. Dannenberg,
Arthur M. Wendel
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2012.300912
Subject(s) - public transport , transit (satellite) , telephone survey , physical activity , environmental health , transport engineering , travel behavior , business , transportation planning , vehicle miles of travel , public health , transit system , geography , gerontology , medicine , engineering , advertising , physical therapy , nursing
We assessed changes in transit-associated walking in the United States from 2001 to 2009 and documented their importance to public health.