Open AccessHealth Effects of Neighborhood Demolition and Housing Improvement: A Prospective Controlled Study of 2 Natural Experiments in Urban Renewal
Author(s) -
Matt Egan,
Srinivasa Vittal Katikireddi,
Ade Kearns,
Carol Tannahill,
Martins Kalacs,
Lyndal Bond
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
american journal of public health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284
H-Index - 264
eISSN - 1541-0048
pISSN - 0090-0036
DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2013.301275
Subject(s) - mental health , medicine , environmental health , confidence interval , gerontology , confounding , disadvantaged , public health , demography , psychiatry , nursing , pathology , sociology , political science , law
We took advantage of a 2-intervention natural experiment to investigate the impacts of neighborhood demolition and housing improvement on adult residents' mental and physical health.