Objective assessment of walking environments in ultra-dense cities: development and reliability of the Environment in Asia Scan Tool--Hong Kong version (EAST-HK).

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  2011

• Venue

  Health and Place

• Publication date

  2011-07-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.healthplace.2011.04.005PMID 21550291
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