Research Publications and Outputs: Recent submissions
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Cycling to Work in Sydney: Analysis of Journey-To-Work Census Data from 2001 and 2011.
Published 2013-05-21Increasing the number of commuters who use bicycles to get to work is an essential element of sustainable transport systems in the world’s most livable cities. These analyses examine whether there have been changes in ...Report, Technical -
Walking to Work in Sydney: Analysis of Journey-to-work Census Data from 2001 and 2011
Published 2013-05-21Walking is the most popular physical activity in Australia, and it is safe and suitable for a broad range of people. Walking to work is one way to incorporate physical activity into the daily routine, and is therefore ...Report, Technical -
The Story of the NSW Get Healthy Information and Coaching Service®: An effective population Health Service with Public Health Impact and Reach
Published 2013-05-21In February 2009, the Ministry of Health launched the NSW Get Healthy Information and Coaching Service® (GHS; www.gethealthynsw.com.au), as part of New South Wales’ response to the Australian Better Health Initiative. The ...Report, Technical -
Consumption of fruit and vegetables by children in Australia and NSW: Results from National Surveys in 1995 and 2007. Monitoring Update.
Published 2013-05-20Fruit and vegetables provide multiple health benefits in children and adults, including a likely role in the prevention of excess weight gain. As such, the promotion of fruit and vegetables is included as a core component ...Report, Technical -
NSW Schools Physical Activity and Nutrition Survey (SPANS) 2010: Full Report.
Published 2013-05-20NSW Schools Physical Activity and Nutrition Survey 2010 is the fourth in a series of monitoring surveys that have been conducted in NSW. The survey provides a comprehensive overview of weight and weight-related behaviours ...Report, Technical