Geoffrey Maina, Taryn Phaneuf, Megan Kennedy, Maeve Mclean, Ann Gakumo, Joseph Nguemo, Alexandra King, Solomon Kasha Mcharo
School-based interventions for preventing substance use in indigenous children ages 7-13: a scoping review protocol
BMJ open
urban green open space valuable resource physical activities urban inhabitants potential reduce chronic illness improve health research relationships green open space physical activity incomplete limited china thus study examines urban green open space contributes physical activity questionnaire designed based social ecology theory investigate physical activity 513 residents urban green open space use time frequency residents exercising urban green space measure physical activity use factor analysis synthesize large number original factors ie infrastructure safety accessibility landscape quality space environment relatively composite indicators based collected data crosssectional population order probit regression model constructed analyze urban green open space affects residents physical activity perspective social ecology community factors accessibility significantly positive correlation residents physical activity significant correlation safety physical activity natural factors space environment landscape quality significantly correlated residents physical activity built environmental factors infrastructures area green space size open space entertainment facilities significantly correlated residents activity basketball courts volleyball courts swimming pools sports equipment promote physical activity apart attributes green open space factors significantly correlated physical activity green open space eg companion urban green open space plays important role promoting physical activity especially among women old improving attributes accessibility infrastructures area green space size open space entertainment facilities urban green open space trying set group sports proper play companion like square dancing tai chi promote chinese residents physical activity improve public health results significant facilitate environment health