Health economic assessment tool (HEAT) for walking and for cycling: Methods and user guide on physical activity, air pollution, injuries and carbon impact assessments

This guide provides an introduction to health economic assessment tool (HEAT) for walking and cycling. HEAT is an assessment tool which allows actors to perform economic evaluation of health effects of cycling and walking. In addition to the introduction and guidance on the usage of HEAT, the manual also provides evidence on the impact walking and cycling have on population health. This paper can be of interest to professionals at both the national and local levels. In addition to urban planners, this can be vital for health promotion experts and health economists.

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Analytical Tool, Overview | 2022

Language(s): EN. RU, FR, DE | Geographic Scope: Global | Author/Publisher: WHO