The impact of intervening in green space in Dutch deprived neighbourhoods on physical activity and general health: results from the quasi-experimental URBAN40 study
The impact of intervening in green space in Dutch deprived neighbourhoods on physical activity and general health: results from the quasi-experimental URBAN40 study
M. Droomers,Birthe Jongeneel-Grimen,6 Authors,K. Stronks
2015 · DOI: 10.1136/jech-2014-205210
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health · 40 Citations
TLDR
Greening interventions that have been carried out in the context of the Dutch District Approach did not achieve short-term health gains among adults, suggesting that real-life changes in the quality or quantity of green space in severely deprived neighbourhoods on physical activity and perceived general health did not occur.
