Exploring Restrictions to use of community greenways for physical activity through structural equation modeling.

ABSTRACT: Public health problems caused by rapid urbanization have attracted increasing amounts of attention. Existing studies show that improving the frequency and duration of physical activity among urban residents can effectively reduce their disease risk. A community greenway, as a green space for public activity directly serving community residents, is one of the best spatial place for bringing health benefits to people. Although the scale and scope of greenway construction have been increasing in recent years, the utilization rate of some greenways is not high for various reasons, restricting the extent to which people engage in healthy physical activities in greenway spaces. In this study, the greenway of Nancheng Community in Wenjiang District, Chengdu city, China was selected as the object

SUBMITTER: Fu E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10392127 | biostudies-literature | 2023

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature