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Cycling as Transportation: Sociocultural Meanings from a Gender Perspective in Bogota, Colombia

2019-06-08

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Physical inactivity is a risk factor for chronic diseases and ischemic cardiomyopathy, which is the leading cause of death in Bogota, Colombia. Cycling is a sustainable strategy to increase levels of physical activity, especially for college students; however, fewer women than men engage in this activity due to gender roles, creating an avoidable inequity. The aim of this study was to u...

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10.21203/rs.2.10173/v1
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