Search Results - "Braubach, M."

Environmental, health, wellbeing, social and equity effects of urban green space interventions: A meta-narrative evidence synthesis by Hunter, R.F., Cleland, C., Cleary, A., Droomers, M., Wheeler, B.W., Sinnett, D., Nieuwenhuijsen, M.J., Braubach, M.

“…As populations become increasingly urbanised, the preservation of urban green space (UGS) becomes paramount. UGS is not just dedicated recreational space such…”
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Mortality associated with exposure to carbon monoxide in WHO European Member States by Braubach, M., Algoet, A., Beaton, M., Lauriou, S., Héroux, M.-E., Krzyzanowski, M.

“…In closed environments, the concentration of carbon monoxide (CO) can easily rise to health‐threatening levels. CO‐related incidents are often caused by poor…”
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Reaching the sustainable development goals through healthy environments: are we on track? by Racioppi, F, Martuzzi, M, Matić, S, Braubach, M, Morris, G, Krzyżanowski, M, Jarosińska, D, Schmoll, O, Adamonytė, D

“…Abstract The adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in 2015 opened new opportunities to work towards healthy environments through ‘whole of…”
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Noise-induced annoyance and morbidity results from the pan-European LARES study by Niemann, H, Bonnefoy, X, Braubach, M, Hecht, K, Maschke, C, Rodrigues, C, Röbbel, N

“…Traffic noise (road noise, railway noise, aircraft noise, noise of parking cars), is the most dominant source of annoyance in the living environment of many…”
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Social disadvantage and physical activity promotion: A European perspective by Murphy, N, Kidd, M, Braubach, M, Schweizer, C

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Routine stair climbing in place of residence and Body Mass Index: a pan-European population based study [Erratum: 2008 Feb., v. 32, no. 2, p. 396.] by Shenassa, E.D, Frye, M, Braubach, M, Daskalakis, C

“…Objective: Stair climbing is highlighted as a component of a regiment of daily physical activity by various health agencies. This study examined the…”
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Urban environment as an opportunity for health, wellbeing and equity by Braubach, M

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Routine stair climbing in place of residence and body mass index: a pan-European population based study by Shenassa, E.D, Frye, M, Braubach, M, Daskalakis, C

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The potential of the member states of the European Region of WHO in the field of prevention of adverse effects of chemicals on human health and measures for its strengthening by Zastenskaia, I, Braubach, M, Heroux, M E, Korol, N, Paunovic, E

“…The issue of providing chemical safety for the population, and especially for the most vulnerable groups remains to be actual in relation to the significant…”
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Housing conditions and self-reported health status: A study in panel block buildings in three cities of Eastern Europe by BONNEFOY, X., BRAUBACH, M., KRAPAVICKAITE, D., ORMANDY, D., ZURLYTE, I.

“…In the framework of a new program on housing and health, the World Health Organization has undertaken a field survey on panel block housing estates in Eastern…”
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Conversion of industrial contaminated sites into residential areas –safeguarding health and wellbeing by Nowacki, J, Braubach, M, Baranyi, G

“…Abstract Across Europe, urban settlements are changing and expanding. Due to lack of land resources, urban development often relies on the re-use and…”
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Social inequities in environmental risks associated with housing and residential location—a review of evidence by Braubach, Matthias, Fairburn, Jon

“…Background: Housing conditions and environmental quality of residential areas are differentially distributed in the population. Less affluent population groups…”
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Are There Changes in Inequalities in Injuries? A Review of Evidence in the WHO European Region by Sengoelge, Mathilde, Leithaus, Merel, Braubach, Matthias, Laflamme, Lucie

“…Decreases in injury rates globally and in Europe in the past decades, although encouraging, may mask previously reported social inequalities between and within…”
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Housing and Health in Europe: Preliminary Results of a Pan-European Study by Bonnefoy, Xavier R, Braubach, Matthias, Moissonnier, Brigitte, Monolbaev, Kubanychbek, Robbel, Nathalie

“…The World Health Organization's Regional Office for Europe has undertaken a large study to evaluate housing and health in 7 European cities. Survey tools were…”
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On the way to Parma: understanding and addressing the influence that social inequities have on environmental health by Braubach, Matthias, Martuzzi, Marco, Racioppi, Francesca, Krzyzanowski, Michal

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Erratum: Routine stair climbing in place of residence and body mass index: a pan-European population based study by Shenassa, E D, Frye, M, Braubach, M, Daskalakis, C

“…Correction to: International Journal of Obesity advance online publication, 23 October 2007; doi: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0803755 The authors omitted to state the…”
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Disparity on the grade of exposure to ecological risks in the European region of WHO by Braubach, M, Héroux, M E, Korol, N, Kosbaeva, A, Paunovic, E, Zastenskaia, I

“…Disparity in relation of ecological conditions and health concerns to the general differences in environmental conditions and in large extent is stipulated by…”
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Summary of ongoing activities on environmental noise and health at the WHO regional office for Europe by Héroux, M E, Braubach, M, Dramac, D, Korol, N, Paunovic, E, Zastenskaya, I

“…The environmental noise is an important public health issue, according to recent assessment of the burden of diseases among environmental health risk factors…”
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The value of housing conditions and urban environment for the health by Braubach, M, Heroux, M E, Korol, N, Paunovic, E, Zastenskaya, I A

“…Housing and urban environments represent the physical context for everyday life and have a significant impact on population health and well-being. Depending on…”
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The main conclusions about the medical aspects of air pollution: the projects REVIHAAP and HRAPIE WHO/EC by Heroux, M E, Braubach, M, Korol, N, Krzyzanowski, M, Paunovic, E, Zastenskaya, I

“…For the time present the World Health Organization (WHO) is coordinating two major international projects aimed to provide the European Union (EU) with…”
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