Built environment change: A framework to support health-enhancing behaviour through environmental policy and health research

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 586-590

  Berke, Ethan M ^a,b   Vernez Moudon, Anne ^c  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH POLICY AND CLINICAL PRACTICE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH POLICY; INTEGRATED APPROACH; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; RESEARCH WORK;

CITY PLANNING; ENVIRONMENTAL PLANNING; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONBIOLOGICAL MODEL; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS;

BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH; CITY PLANNING; ENVIRONMENT DESIGN; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MODELS, ORGANIZATIONAL;

EID: 84901946986     PISSN: 0143005X     EISSN: 14702738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jech-2012-201417     Document Type: Article

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