Leisure time behaviour and health of residents in Kuala Lumpur city: criteria for urban spaces

• Main Authors: Mansor, Mazlina, Zakariya, Khalilah, Harun, Nor Zalina, Mohamed Osman, Mariana, Mohd Nawawi, Norwina
• Format: Monograph
• Language: English
• Published: International Islamic University Malaysia 2018
• Subjects: GV Recreation Leisure; HT101 Urban groups. The city. Urban sociology; NA2542.35 Environmental aspect of architecture
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/63951/1/FRGS%20REPORT%20May%202018.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/63951/

Current urban living condition has adverse impacts on urban resident’s health. In the past years, the number of overweight and obese people in Malaysia has increased sharply. This pandemic is associated with sedentary lifestyle. Hence, health promotion has become a prime concern in Malaysia, due to...