The influence of proximity to city parks on blood pressure in early pregnancy

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 2958-2972

  Grazuleviciene, Regina ^a   Dedele, Audrius ^a   Danileviciute, Asta ^a   Vencloviene, Jone ^a   Grazulevicius, Tomas ^a   Andrusaityte, Sandra ^a   Uzdanaviciute, Inga ^a   Nieuwenhuijsen, Mark J ^b  

^a VYTAUTAS MAGNUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^b CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blood pressure groups; City park proximity; Gis; Multinomial regression analysis; Women

Indexed keywords

HEALTH IMPACT; HYPERTENSION; OPEN SPACE; PREGNANCY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; WOMENS HEALTH;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CITY PLANNING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LITHUANIA; MORBIDITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; BLOOD PRESSURE; DEMOGRAPHY; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; MIDDLE AGED; NATURAL SCIENCE; PREGNANCY; SANITATION; YOUNG ADULT;

KAUNAS; LITHUANIA;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PREGNANCY-INDUCED; LITHUANIA; MIDDLE AGED; NATURE; PREGNANCY; PUBLIC FACILITIES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84897848269     PISSN: 16617827     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph110302958     Document Type: Article

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