The health impacts of housing-led regeneration: A prospective controlled study

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 211-214

  Thomson, Hilary ^a,c   Morrison, David ^b   Petticrew, Mark ^a  

^a MRC SOCIAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

^b NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH STATUS; HOUSING CONDITIONS; HOUSING MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEALTH STATUS; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HOME MONITORING; HOUSEHOLD; HOUSING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; SELF REPORT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HEATING; HOUSING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SCOTLAND; URBAN RENEWAL;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SCOTLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 34147213592     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech.2006.049239     Document Type: Article

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