Association between urban environment and mental health in Brussels, Belgium

BackgroundMental health disorders appear as a growing problem in urban areas. While common mental health disorders are generally linked to demographic and socioeconomic factors, little is known about the interaction with the urban environment. With growing urbanization, more and more people are exposed to environmental stressors potentially contributing to increased stress and impairing mental health. It is therefore important to identify features of the urban environment that affect the mental health of city dwellers. The aim of this study was to define associations of combined long-term expo... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Pelgrims, Ingrid
Devleesschauwer, Brecht
Guyot, Madeleine
Keune, Hans
NAWROT, Tim
REMMEN, Roy
Trabelsi, Sonia
Thomas, Isabelle
AERTS, Raf
De Clercq, Eva M.
SAENEN, Nelly
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 2021
Verlag/Hrsg.: BMC
Schlagwörter: Environmental epidemiology / Air pollution / Green space / Noise / Building morphology / Mental health
Sprache: Englisch
Permalink: https://search.fid-benelux.de/Record/base-26602922
Datenquelle: BASE; Originalkatalog
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Link(s) : http://hdl.handle.net/1942/34033