Examining aspects of the built environment: an evaluation of a community walking map project.

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Published in Can J Public Health on July 26, 2012

Authors

Candace I J Nykiforuk1, Laura M Nieuwendyk, Shaesta Mitha, Ian Hosler

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Health Promotion Studies, School of Public Health, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB. candace.nykiforuk@ualberta.ca

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