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Andrea Neiman
Researcher at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Publications - 20
Citations - 1472
Andrea Neiman is an academic researcher from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Health promotion. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 19 publications receiving 1184 citations. Previous affiliations of Andrea Neiman include University of Illinois at Chicago.
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Influences of Built Environments on Walking and Cycling: Lessons from Bogotá
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined how road facility designs, like street density, connectivity, and proximity to Ciclovia lanes, are associated with physical activity, while other attributes of the built environment, like density and land-use mixtures, are not.
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Understanding the patterns and trends of sodium intake, potassium intake, and sodium to potassium ratio and their effect on hypertension in China
TL;DR: Reducing sodium in processed foods, the major public health strategy in Western countries, may be less effective in China, where salt intake remains high, and replacing sodium with potassium in salt to control and prevent hypertension in China should be considered.
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Characteristics of the Built Environment Associated With Leisure-Time Physical Activity Among Adults in Bogotá, Colombia: A Multilevel Study
Luis Fernando Gómez,Olga L. Sarmiento,Diana C. Parra,Thomas L. Schmid,Michael Pratt,Enrique Jacoby,Andrea Neiman,Robert Cervero,Janeth Mosquera,Candance Rutt,Mauricio Ardila,Jose D. Pinzon +11 more
TL;DR: Findings showed that park density and availability of TransMilenio stations at neighborhood level are positively associated with LTPA, and public health efforts to address physical inactivity should consider the potential influences of urban planning and mass public transportation systems on health.
Influences of Built Environments on Walking and Cycling:Lessons from Bogota
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined how road facility design along with other attributes of the built environment, such as urban densities, land-use mixes, accessibility, and proximity to transit, influence walking and cycling behavior in Bogota.