Population cardiovascular health and urban environments: the Heart Healthy Hoods exploratory study in Madrid, Spain

Population cardiovascular health and urban environments: the Heart Healthy Hoods exploratory study in Madrid, Spain

Abstract Background Our aim is to conduct an exploratory study to provide an in-depth characterization of a neighborhood’s social and physical environment in relation to cardiovascular health. A mixed-methods approach was used to better understand the food, alcohol, tobacco and physical activity dom...

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Main Authors: Usama Bilal, Julia Díez, Silvia Alfayate, Pedro Gullón, Isabel del Cura, Francisco Escobar, María Sandín, Manuel Franco, the HHH Research Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Research Methodology
Subjects:
Cardiovascular disease
Residential environment
Neighborhoods
Mixed methods
Spain
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12874-016-0213-4

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