Director @BiBresearch. Visiting Professor @ucl @UniofBradford. Cohort studies, interventions, environment & engagement. Proud (Scottish) Bradfordian. Views own.
Oct 13, 2021 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
1/4 NEW PAPER: The built environment is important for children's health and health inequalities. Our new multi-disciplinary review identifies 10 key health promoting built environment categories mdpi.com/1310690#mdpiijerph@urban_formation@shahid_islam@ActEarlyCities2/4 These include 1) residential density - more people around to 'do' things with; 2) land use diversity - more facilities ='eyes on the street', 3) street connectivity - good for active travel, but too much can increase traffic reducing play opportunities
