01511cam a22002897i 4500 9781461466710 (alk. paper) 1461466717 (alk. paper) NLM 613 SHI 1991 C162 Or. Neighbourhood structure and health promotion / Neighborhood structure and health promotion viii, 367 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm It has long been theorized that people living in poor areas have more health problems than their more advantaged peers. More recently, science has been testing this hypothesis, concentrating on the impact of the built environment on well-being and its contribution to health inequities. Neighbourhood Structure and Health Promotion offers sociology-based theory and evidence-based findings so readers may better understand the effects of place on health choices, behaviour, and outcomes. This international volume analyzes the complex relationships among neighbourhood conditions and characteristics.-- Health promotion. Public health. Neighborhoods Health Status Disparities. Poverty. Health Behavior. Life Style. Residence Characteristics. Stock, Christiane, Ellaway, Anne, http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1506/2013931258-t.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1506/2013931258-d.html AEDBB 19309 19309 0 0 0 613_000000000000000_SHI_1991_C162_OR 0 84590 LBC LBC C162 2020-09-08 A36919 613 SHI 1991 C162 Or. 2020-09-08 2020-09-08 EK