Climate change brings exposures to heat, air pollution, poorer quality food, and infectious
disease that have significant direct effects on women and their mental health. These …

Planning plays a critical role in promoting healthy communities for children. We conducted a
national survey of United States (US) cities and counties in 2019 and found only half of the …

Community development is an effort to build resources that increase inhabitants' ability to
improve their life quality. Obesity is a significant health risk to individuals and their …

The prevalence of unhealthy living behaviors is largely driven by environments that support
them and has become a key concern at global, national, and individual (patient) levels …

For the past 25 years US health care providers have reported higher than expected severe
maternal morbidity (SMM). Magnet status is a designation through the American Nurses …

Problem: Most planning research focuses on the nature of the built environment (eg
walkability, mixed-use) and how this can enhance physical activity and individual health. But …