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The impact of developing green and exercise-friendly spaces in deprived neighborhoods on health and healthy lifestyles: A systematic literature review

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The impact of developing green and exercise-friendly spaces in deprived neighborhoods on health and healthy lifestyles: A systematic literature review. / von Hafe, Francisco; Gonçalves, Judite; Mateus, Céu.
Environmental Health Behavior: Concepts, Determinants, and Impacts. ed. / Ana Virgolino; Osvaldo Santos; Ricardo R. Santos. Academic Press, 2024. p. 147-163.

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von Hafe, F, Gonçalves, J & Mateus, C 2024, The impact of developing green and exercise-friendly spaces in deprived neighborhoods on health and healthy lifestyles: A systematic literature review. in A Virgolino, O Santos & RR Santos (eds), Environmental Health Behavior: Concepts, Determinants, and Impacts. Academic Press, pp. 147-163. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-824000-7.00007-6

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von Hafe, F., Gonçalves, J., & Mateus, C. (2024). The impact of developing green and exercise-friendly spaces in deprived neighborhoods on health and healthy lifestyles: A systematic literature review. In A. Virgolino, O. Santos, & R. R. Santos (Eds.), Environmental Health Behavior: Concepts, Determinants, and Impacts (pp. 147-163). Academic Press. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-824000-7.00007-6

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von Hafe F, Gonçalves J, Mateus C. The impact of developing green and exercise-friendly spaces in deprived neighborhoods on health and healthy lifestyles: A systematic literature review. In Virgolino A, Santos O, Santos RR, editors, Environmental Health Behavior: Concepts, Determinants, and Impacts. Academic Press. 2024. p. 147-163 doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-824000-7.00007-6

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von Hafe, Francisco ; Gonçalves, Judite ; Mateus, Céu. / The impact of developing green and exercise-friendly spaces in deprived neighborhoods on health and healthy lifestyles : A systematic literature review. Environmental Health Behavior: Concepts, Determinants, and Impacts. editor / Ana Virgolino ; Osvaldo Santos ; Ricardo R. Santos. Academic Press, 2024. pp. 147-163

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