Background Family socioeconomic status (SES) is an important source of child health
disparities in the USA. Chronic stress is one way SES may impact children's physiology with …

Parent and child perceived neighborhood safety predicts child health outcomes such as
sleep quality, asthma, physical activity, and psychological distress. Although previous …

Andersen's Behavioral Model of Health Services Use acknowledges the importance of
community and environment in how individuals utilize health-care services. This article …

Objective Children from families with lower socioeconomic status (SES) evidence greater
physiological dysregulation and poorer health. Despite recognition of environmental …

Living in a disadvantaged neighborhood is associated with worse health and early mortality.
Although many mechanisms may partially account for this effect, disadvantaged …

Objective. To better understand the relationship between psychosocial stressors and health
behaviors in a low-income pediatric sample. Method. Participants were 122 children (8-11 …

This review examines evidence of the association between the neighborhood built
environment, green spaces and outdoor home area, and early (0–7 years) child health and …

There is substantial evidence linking child health and neighborhood of residence. However,
most studies focus on poverty, paying less attention to other social and environmental …

The neighborhood is a critical setting that broadly affects health, although specific
mechanisms that link relationships between the neighborhood environment and indicators …

Objectives. We investigated the association between physical and social neighborhood
environments and fifth-grade students' physical activity and obesity. Methods. We collected …