Built Environment and Health
The microbiome of the built environment and mental health
... Microbial exposures early in life can have long-lasting impacts on the immune system including reducing in- flammatory responses in adulthood [45]. One potential connection between the MoBE and mental health could ...
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Built environment interventions for human and planetary health: integrating health in climate change adaptation and mitigation
... objectives, built environment policies and actions do not inadvertently lead to increasing GHG emissions, which in turn could further drive anthropogenic climate change and adverse health ...between ...
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Inequality in the Built Environment Underlies Key Health Disparities in Physical Activity and Obesity
... Of particular relevance is the fact that, in addition to all facilities showing inequitable distribution by socio- demographic characteristics, categories of facilities that were expected to be distributed equitably (eg, ...
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Promoting integration of the health and built environment agendas through a workforce development initiative
... public health revolved around skills and expertise in health needs assessments, epidemiology, health protection and health services ...the built environment professionals, ...
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Health concerns of PVC materials in the built environment
... indoor environment. A systematic literature review is focused on health concerns associated with use of PVC building materials in everyday life and in extraordinary ...indoor environment has adverse ...
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Bringing public health into built environment education
... Public health and the planning professions had common origins in the nineteenth century; both preventing the spread of infectious disease in the crowded and unsanitary conditions of the expanding industrial ...
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Translating research to policy at the NCSE 2017 symposium “Microbiology of the Built Environment: Implications for Health and Design”
... their environment points to a sce- nario in which microbes are introduced from a source in the built environment, they then thrive in the gut and fi- nally are redistributed into the immediate ...the ...
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The Healthy Built Environments Program: a joint initiative of the NSW Department of Health and the University of NSW
... the health of people in urban ...urban health, is another methodological model that may be useful in formulating different understandings of ...the built environment and ...
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Facilities Audit in Training Health Care Built Environment
... Post occupancy evaluation (POE) is seen as one of building appraisal which provides an opportunity for an organisation to see how well a particular facility meets their requirements from various viewpoints with its ...
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Health and the built environment: Expert seminar report for public health England
... public health staff sufficiently imbued with the evidence around the built ...the built environment and health unless public health professionals have been fortunate enough to ...
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The Built Environment Yorkshire Health (BEYH) Study: an update
... The proposed dataset has a hierarchical structure consisting of adults nested within neighbourhoods. To account for this structure, we will use a multi-level modelling (MLM) framework to analyse the data. Linear MLM’s ...
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Mansfield_unc_0153D_16217.pdf
... the Health Economic Assessment Tool (HEAT) for cycling and walking, was introduced by the World Health Organization in 2011 (Kahlmeier et ...Union Health Programme released the Dynamic Model for ...
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Sustainability: Linking Built and Natural Environment
... The world is facing severe environmental problems in all forms. Climatically and physically, excessive carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases emission and accumulation in the atmosphere trap heat and are causing an ...
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Preparing the built environment for climate change
... Phillpson consider at length the impacts of wind, storm damage and driving rain, in contrast to Shimoda (2003) who deals almost entirely with warming in the urban heat island. The latter is understandable given the ...
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Sources of airborne microorganisms in the built environment
... While walking produces the highest resuspension emission rates, other activities such as vacuuming, mak- ing the bed, and folding clothes also produce resus- pended particles, including microorganisms potentially. Knibbs ...
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Adolescents’ use of the built environment for physical activity
... first built envir- onment studies to test for bout ...The health benefits of prolonged versus intermittent physical activity also remain unclear ...and health outcomes ...pediatric health ...
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Emerging technologies to measure neighborhood conditions in public health: implications for interventions and next steps
... Limitations of Google Street View also exist. First, Google Street View focuses on the built environment and does not provide data about specific environmental con- taminations. Second, the level of ...
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Using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to assess the role of the built environment in influencing obesity: a glossary
... to built environment features is not only determined by their distribution across space but also by mobility factors such as private vehicle ownership or public transporta- tion networks ...the ...
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The public health residency: A novel way to focus attention on sustainability and wellbeing in the architectural studio
... public health have come through improvement of the built environment (Ashton and Seymour, ...mental health issues and even some ...of built environment professionals including ...
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Storie_CBHII_MastersPaper_Final-signed.pdf
... Behavioral health is a term commonly used to refer to mental health and substance use and is integral to one’s overall health and ...Mental health and substance use are often co- occurring and ...
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