Design for health: The relationship between design and noncommunicable diseases

Journal of Health Communication

Volumn 16, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2011, Pages 134-157

  Cooper, Rachel ^a   Boyko, Christopher T ^a   Cooper, Cary ^b  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY MANAGEMENT SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CITY PLANNING; DEMOGRAPHY; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; SAFETY; STATISTICS; WALKING;

CHRONIC DISEASE; CITY PLANNING; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SAFETY; WALKING;

EID: 80052867908     PISSN: 10810730     EISSN: 10870415     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10810730.2011.601396     Document Type: Review

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