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Racial/ethnic and socioeconomic disparities in urban green space accessibility: Where to intervene? by Dai, Dajun

“…► Gaussian based 2-step floating catchment area method is introduced to quantify green space accessibility. ► Geographic disparities in green space access are…”
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Space-Time Surveillance of Negative Emotions after Consecutive Terrorist Attacks in London by Dai, Dajun, Wang, Ruixue

“…Terrorist attacks pose significant threats to mental health. There is dearth information about the impact of consecutive terrorist attacks on space-time…”
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Features of alcohol advertisements across five urban slums in Kampala, Uganda: pilot testing a container-based approach by Swahn, Monica H, Palmier, Jane B, May, Alicia, Dai, Dajun, Braunstein, Sarah, Kasirye, Rogers

“…Despite the high prevalence of alcohol use and marketing in many settings across sub-Saharan Africa, few studies have systematically sought to assess alcohol…”
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Black residential segregation, disparities in spatial access to health care facilities, and late-stage breast cancer diagnosis in metropolitan Detroit by Dai, Dajun

“…This study evaluates the role of black residential segregation and spatial access to health care in explaining the variation in late-stage diagnosis of breast…”
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Geographic Disparities in Accessibility to Food Stores in Southwest Mississippi by Dai, Dajun, Wang, Fahui

“…Disparities in accessibility to healthy food are a critical public-health concern. Poor access to reasonably priced, nutritious, and good-quality food may lead…”
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Neighborhood characteristics of low radon testing activities: A longitudinal study in Atlanta, Georgia, United States by Dai, Dajun

“…Radon testing remains low even nationwide although its exposure is the leading cause of lung cancer among non-smokers. Little has been done to examine the…”
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Spatial variations in the incidence of breast cancer and potential risks associated with soil dioxin contamination in Midland, Saginaw, and Bay Counties, Michigan, USA by Dai, Dajun, Oyana, Tonny J

“…High levels of dioxins in soil and higher-than-average body burdens of dioxins in local residents have been found in the city of Midland and the Tittabawassee…”
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Identifying clusters and risk factors of injuries in pedestrian–vehicle crashes in a GIS environment by Dai, Dajun

“…► Bernoulli model in SatScan was used to identify clusters of pedestrian injuries. ► Pedestrian injuries present significant spatiotemporal clustering. ► Age,…”
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Case cluster shifting and contaminant source as determinants of melioidosis in Taiwan by Dai, Dajun, Chen, Yao‐Shen, Chen, Pei‐Shih, Chen, Ya‐Lei

“…Objectives  To assess the geographical distribution of melioidosis contamination sources and the association between the location of melioidosis cases and…”
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Influence of built environment on pedestrian crashes: A network-based GIS analysis by Dai, Dajun, Jaworski, Derek

“…Built environment is an essential component of traffic safety. Using data from the Georgia Department of Transportation from 2000 to 2007, the authors…”
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A cross-sectional and spatial analysis of the prevalence of multimorbidity and its association with socioeconomic disadvantage in South Africa: A comparison between 2008 and 2012 by Weimann, Amy, Dai, Dajun, Oni, Tolu

“…This study utilised data from the National Income Dynamics Study, a longitudinal study with a sample of approximately 28 000 people, to investigate the…”
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Abstract 14531: Higher Urban Health Index is Associated With Lower Ambulatory Blood Pressure in People Living in Southeast United States by Wang, Zhidong, Dai, Dajun, Xu, Hongyan, Stauber, Christine, Dong, Yanbin, Zhu, Haidong

“…Abstract only Introduction: Hypertension is common in the Southeastern (SE) United States (US), which increases the risk of heart attack, stroke and other…”
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Identifying clusters and risk factors of injuries in pedestrianavehicle crashes in a GIS environment by Dai, Dajun

“…There is a growing concern about pedestrian injuries on road. Using pedestrian crash records (2000a2007) from the Georgia Department of Transportation as a…”
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Confluent impact of housing and geology on indoor radon concentrations in Atlanta, Georgia, United States by Dai, Dajun, Neal, Fredrick B., Diem, Jeremy, Deocampo, Daniel M., Stauber, Christine, Dignam, Timothy

“…Radon is a naturally released radioactive carcinogenic gas. To estimate radon exposure, studies have examined various risk factors, but limited information…”
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Urban health indicators and indices--current status by Rothenberg, Richard, Stauber, Christine, Weaver, Scott, Dai, Dajun, Prasad, Amit, Kano, Megumi

“…Though numbers alone may be insufficient to capture the nuances of population health, they provide a common language of appraisal and furnish clear evidence of…”
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Hotspots of road traffic crashes in a redeveloping area of Shanghai by Chen, Xiuqin, Huang, Limei, Dai, Dajun, Zhu, Meiying, Jin, Kezhi

“…To identify high-risk locations (hotspots) of road traffic crashes (RTC) in a redeveloping area of Shanghai, for formulating relevant countermeasures in…”
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The use of gamma-survey measurements to better understand radon potential in urban areas by Berens, Andrew S., Diem, Jeremy, Stauber, Christine, Dai, Dajun, Foster, Stephanie, Rothenberg, Richard

“…[Display omitted] Accounting for as much as 14% of all lung cancers worldwide, cumulative radon progeny exposure is the leading cause of lung cancer among…”
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The HIV endemic: maintaining disease transmission in at-risk urban areas by Rothenberg, Richard, Dai, Dajun, Adams, Mary Anne, Heath, John Wesley

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A Flexible Urban Health Index for Small Area Disparities by Rothenberg, Richard, Weaver, Scott R., Dai, Dajun, Stauber, Christine, Prasad, Amit, Kano, Megumi

“…Available urban health metrics focus primarily on large area rankings. Less has been done to develop an index that provides information about level of health…”
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Mapping the Hidden Hazards: Community-Led Spatial Data Collection of Street-Level Environmental Stressors in a Degraded, Urban Watershed by Jelks, Na'Taki Osborne, Hawthorne, Timothy L, Dai, Dajun, Fuller, Christina H, Stauber, Christine

“…We utilized a participatory mapping approach to collect point locations, photographs, and descriptive data about select built environment stressors identified…”
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