Green space access in the neighbourhood and childhood obesity
Access to green space may influence individual physical activity (PA) and subsequently
weight status, as increased exposure to green space could improve health by increasing …
weight status, as increased exposure to green space could improve health by increasing …
Examining the interaction of fast-food outlet exposure and income on diet and obesity: evidence from 51,361 UK Biobank participants
Background Household income (as a marker of socioeconomic position) and
neighbourhood fast-food outlet exposure may be related to diet and body weight, which are …
neighbourhood fast-food outlet exposure may be related to diet and body weight, which are …
A literature review of big data-based urban park research in visitor dimension
H Guo, Z Luo, M Li, S Kong, H Jiang - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
Urban parks provide multiple benefits to human well-being and human health. Big data
provide new and powerful ways to study visitors' feelings, activities in urban parks, and the …
provide new and powerful ways to study visitors' feelings, activities in urban parks, and the …
The good, the bad, and the environment: developing an area-based measure of access to health-promoting and health-constraining environments in New Zealand
Background Accounting for the co-occurrence of multiple environmental influences is a more
accurate reflection of population exposure than considering isolated influences, aiding in …
accurate reflection of population exposure than considering isolated influences, aiding in …
[HTML][HTML] Developing an openly accessible multi-dimensional small area index of 'Access to Healthy Assets and Hazards' for Great Britain, 2016
Health geographers have been long concerned with understanding how the accessibility of
individuals to certain environmental features may influence health and wellbeing. Such …
individuals to certain environmental features may influence health and wellbeing. Such …
[HTML][HTML] Urban green space and obesity in older adults: evidence from Ireland
We examine the association between living in an urban area with more or less green space
and the probability of being obese. This work involves the creation of a new dataset which …
and the probability of being obese. This work involves the creation of a new dataset which …
Unhealthy environments are associated with adverse mental health and psychological distress: cross-sectional evidence from nationally representative data in New …
This study combines data on the location of health-constraining 'bads'(i: fast-food outlets, ii:
takeaway outlets, iii: dairy outlets and convenience stores, iv: alcohol outlets, and v: gaming …
takeaway outlets, iii: dairy outlets and convenience stores, iv: alcohol outlets, and v: gaming …
Do neighbourhood characteristics act together to influence BMI? A cross-sectional study of urban parks and takeaway/fast-food stores as modifiers of the effect of …
Studies exploring associations between neighbourhood environment and obesity often
overlook the fact that neighbourhoods are multi-dimensional and that the effects of one …
overlook the fact that neighbourhoods are multi-dimensional and that the effects of one …
Assessing physical access to healthy food across United Kingdom: A systematic review of measures and findings
Background Existing research suggests that physical access to food can affect diet quality
and thus obesity rates. When defining retail food environment (RFE) quantitatively, there is a …
and thus obesity rates. When defining retail food environment (RFE) quantitatively, there is a …
Comparison of spatial approaches to assess the effect of residing in a 20-minute neighbourhood on body mass index
Beliefs that neighbourhood environments influence body mass index (BMI) assume people
residing proximally have similar outcomes. However, spatial relationships are rarely …
residing proximally have similar outcomes. However, spatial relationships are rarely …