作者
Natalie Mueller, David Rojas-Rueda, Haneen Khreis, Marta Cirach, Carles Milà, Ana Espinosa, Maria Foraster, Rosemary RC McEachan, Brian Kelly, John Wright, Mark Nieuwenhuijsen
发表日期
2018/12/1
期刊
Environment international
卷号
121
页码范围
931-941
出版商
Pergamon
简介
Background
Cities have unique geographic, environmental and sociocultural characteristics that influence the health status of their citizens. Identification and modification of these characteristics may help to promote healthier cities.
Objective
We estimated premature mortality impacts of breaching international exposure guidelines for physical activity (PA), air pollution, noise and access to green space for Bradford (UK) adult residents (n = 393,091).
Methods
We applied the Urban and TranspOrt Planning Health Impact Assessment (UTOPHIA) methodology and estimated mortality, life expectancy (LE) and economic impacts of non-compliance with recommended exposure levels. We also investigated the distribution of the mortality burden among the population, focusing on socioeconomic position (SEP) as defined by deprivation status and ethnicity.
Results
We estimated that annually almost 10% of premature …
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