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County-Level COVID-19 Policy Comprehensiveness and Adult Behavioral Health during 2021
County-Level COVID-19 Policy Comprehensiveness and Adult Behavioral Health during 2021
Epidemiologic research has found worsening behavioral health in the USA since 2020. Local policies may have contributed to...
The Association of Exposure to Urban Greenspace and Depression in Women
The Association of Exposure to Urban Greenspace and Depression in Women
Exposure to greenspace has been linked to reductions in depression symptoms; however, limited research has examined how th...
Spatiotemporal Analysis of Fentanyl-Associated Overdose Deaths in Chicago, IL, USA
Spatiotemporal Analysis of Fentanyl-Associated Overdose Deaths in Chicago, IL, USA
Overdose deaths involving fentanyl represent a major public health crisis in the USA. This study investigates the spatiote...
The Price of Denial: Examining the Health Consequences of Mortgage Lending Bias in Michigan Metro Areas
The Price of Denial: Examining the Health Consequences of Mortgage Lending Bias in Michigan Metro Areas
Anti-Black mortgage lending discrimination (MLD) has resulted in homeownership disparities among White and Black household...
Moderating Effects of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit on Associations Between Race and Elevated Blood Pressure in Chicago
Moderating Effects of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit on Associations Between Race and Elevated Blood Pressure in Chicago
While there is growing awareness of discriminatory housing policies and their adverse impacts on health, little is known a...
Using Wastewater to Monitor Suggested Changes in Dietary Intake: A Participatory Experiment
Using Wastewater to Monitor Suggested Changes in Dietary Intake: A Participatory Experiment
This study aimed to assess the feasibility of a participatory experiment involving residents of a Paris district, in which...
Impact of Urban Green on Population Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review
Impact of Urban Green on Population Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review
Sub-Saharan Africa’s (SSA) rapid urbanization and climate change have resulted in habitat loss, deforestation, and r...
Urban Agriculture Interventions in Refugee and Immigrant Communities: A Scoping Review
Urban Agriculture Interventions in Refugee and Immigrant Communities: A Scoping Review
Urban agriculture, known as urban farming, urban gardening, or community gardening, has become an important avenue for com...
The Promises and Potential Pitfalls of Highway Reclamation for Population Health: A Research Framework
The Promises and Potential Pitfalls of Highway Reclamation for Population Health: A Research Framework
Highway reclamation (i.e., the removal of highways or placing existing highways underground to create mixed-use urban area...
Participatory Systems Thinking to Elucidate Drivers of Food Access and Diet Disparities among Minoritized Urban Populations
Participatory Systems Thinking to Elucidate Drivers of Food Access and Diet Disparities among Minoritized Urban Populations
The purpose of this study was to use participatory systems thinking to develop a dynamic conceptual framework of racial/et...
SchoolHEAT: Racial and Ethnic Inequity in School Temperature
SchoolHEAT: Racial and Ethnic Inequity in School Temperature
Exposure to high environmental temperature is detrimental to health through multiple pathways. This paper describes dispar...
The Influence of Gentrification on Adverse Birth Outcomes in California
The Influence of Gentrification on Adverse Birth Outcomes in California
Evidence has documented the effects of place on perinatal outcomes, but less is known about the sociopolitical mechanisms,...
Neighborhood Social and Physical Environments and Sedentary Behaviors: Importance of Early Childhood in Shaping Health Behaviors
Neighborhood Social and Physical Environments and Sedentary Behaviors: Importance of Early Childhood in Shaping Health Behaviors
This study aims to investigate the persistence of sedentary behaviors from early childhood to adolescence and the longitud...
Research Translation to Promote Urban Health in Latin America: The SALURBAL Experience
Research Translation to Promote Urban Health in Latin America: The SALURBAL Experience
In highly urbanized and unequal Latin America, urban health and health equity research are essential to effective policyma...
Are Neighborhood Greenspaces Associated with Leisure-time Physical Activity? Results from ELSA-Brasil Eight-year Follow-up
Are Neighborhood Greenspaces Associated with Leisure-time Physical Activity? Results from ELSA-Brasil Eight-year Follow-up
We investigated whether neighborhood greenspaces were associated with physical activity in adulthood over 3 cohort visits ...
Association Between Residential Exposure to Road Traffic Noise and Psychological Health in Preschool Children
Association Between Residential Exposure to Road Traffic Noise and Psychological Health in Preschool Children
Environmental noise pollution is one of the biggest concerns and the most important challenges in urban areas. Evidence fr...
The Association Between Street Construction Projects and Community Violence in New York City
The Association Between Street Construction Projects and Community Violence in New York City
Community violence is a major cause of injury and death in the USA. Empirical studies have identified that some place-base...
Indicators from The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change: Perspectives and Experience of City Leaders from 118 Cities
Indicators from The Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change: Perspectives and Experience of City Leaders from 118 Cities
Rapid urbanization and escalating climate crises place cities at the critical juncture of environmental and public health ...
Historical Redlining and Community-Reported Housing Quality: A Spatial Analysis
Historical Redlining and Community-Reported Housing Quality: A Spatial Analysis
Historical redlining, a racially discriminatory practice implemented by the US government in the 1930s, has been ...
Social Vulnerability and Biological Aging in New York City: An Electronic Health Records-Based Study
Social Vulnerability and Biological Aging in New York City: An Electronic Health Records-Based Study
Chronological age is not an accurate predictor of morbidity and mortality risk, as individuals’ aging processes are ...
Effect of In utero Exposure to Air Pollution on Adulthood Hospitalizations
Effect of In utero Exposure to Air Pollution on Adulthood Hospitalizations
Empirical analyses have demonstrated that individuals exposed to severe air pollution in utero have worse health outcomes ...
Church Closings Were Associated with Higher COVID-19 Infection Rates: Implications for Community Health Equity
Church Closings Were Associated with Higher COVID-19 Infection Rates: Implications for Community Health Equity
This study investigates the changes in physical church closings years 2013 to 2019 in New York City (NYC), Philadelphia, a...