Background Natural experiments are increasingly valued as a way to assess the health
impact of health and non-health interventions when planned controlled experimental …

Research has demonstrated that inequitable access to green space can relate to health
disparities or inequalities. This commentary aims to shift the dialogue to initiatives that have …

The aim of this systematic mixed studies review was to examine how social networks
influence physical activity and dietary patterns among African American women. We …

Importance Programs that provide affordable and stable housing, such as federal rental
assistance, may be associated with improved mean blood glucose levels and related …

Public housing residents in the United States face disproportionately high risks for disease,
presenting an urgent need for interventions. Evidence suggests interventions leveraging …

Our objective was to characterize the relationship between public housing residents'
diet/exercise habits with similar behaviors among their social network. We conducted a …

Introduction: Smokers' social networks vary in size, composition, and amount of exposure to
smoking. The extent to which smokers' social networks change after a quit attempt is …

Despite an overall decrease in residential mobility after the 2007 housing crisis, many
households, particularly those that are low income, continue to move in pursuit of a better …

Residential mobility is one documented stressor contributing to higher delinquency and
worse educational outcomes. Sensitive period life course models suggest that certain …

Rapid population growth in urban centres has been identified as a threat to city resilience.
However, in a developing country like Nigeria, there is a dearth of research on how impacts …