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View article: Engaging vulnerable communities in urban health: A systematic review of participation strategies
Engaging vulnerable communities in urban health: A systematic review of participation strategies Open
The findings provide insights into the opportunities for urban health to promote health equity and public health in general. They provide a direct impetus for structural change, including more community engagement in cities. Apart from tha…
View article: Physical activity in public space: insights from a global community of practice applying photovoice as a tool for digital participatory place analysis
Physical activity in public space: insights from a global community of practice applying photovoice as a tool for digital participatory place analysis Open
Physical activity in open spaces is a crucial topic of urban health around the globe. As cities and everyday life differ a lot in specific urban contexts, places for physical activity may vary in shape, perception and use by local people. …
View article: Transdisciplinary knowledge integration – PART I: Theoretical foundations and an organizational structure
Transdisciplinary knowledge integration – PART I: Theoretical foundations and an organizational structure Open
Transdisciplinary processes deal with transdisciplinary problems that are (i) complex, (ii) societally relevant, (iii) ill-defined, and (iv) real-world problems which often show a high degree of ambiguity resulting in contested perceptions…
View article: Transdisciplinary knowledge integration PART II: Experiences of five transdisciplinary processes on digital data use in Germany
Transdisciplinary knowledge integration PART II: Experiences of five transdisciplinary processes on digital data use in Germany Open
Transdisciplinary problems are complex, ill-defined, societal real-world problems with high ambiguity that are contested and require multiple trade-offs. Part I of this paper showed that transdisciplinary processes include seven types of k…
View article: Enabling people with diverse abilities to Participate in the Design of Digital Mapping Tools for Inclusive Community Planning in Germany
Enabling people with diverse abilities to Participate in the Design of Digital Mapping Tools for Inclusive Community Planning in Germany Open
People with so-called intellectual disabilities are underrepresented in Citizen Science projects. The topic of urban health offers an extensive field of application for Citizen Science projects and digital methods have the potential to inv…
View article: Stadtplanung, urbane Initiativen und Gesundheit
Stadtplanung, urbane Initiativen und Gesundheit Open
Zusammenfassung Stadtplanung und Public Health sind zentrale Handlungsfelder, um Stadtentwicklung aus einer gesundheitlichen Perspektive zu betrachten. In beiden Handlungsfeldern spielen Politik und Verwaltung ebenso wie urbane Initiativen…
View article: Understanding the Influence of Urban Form on the Physical Activity in the Open Spaces Using Photovoice Method
Understanding the Influence of Urban Form on the Physical Activity in the Open Spaces Using Photovoice Method Open
This study presents the photovoice approach, a participatory qualitative research tool to study the relationship between urban form and physical activity in urban open spaces. According to the World Health Organization, increased automatio…
View article: Evidence and practical insights on participation of vulnerable population groups and transdisciplinarity in the context of urban health
Evidence and practical insights on participation of vulnerable population groups and transdisciplinarity in the context of urban health Open
Population Medicine considers the following types of articles:• Research Papers -reports of data from original research or secondary dataset analyses.• Review Papers -comprehensive, authoritative, reviews within the journal's scope.These i…
View article: Just and Healthy Cities in Times of Global Threats
Just and Healthy Cities in Times of Global Threats Open
This chapter looks at concepts evolved so far in the nascent sphere of environmental justice, which is firstly concerned with assessing spatial inequalities in ambient burdens, risks, and resources. Environmental justice—the strive to ease…
View article: ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY OR BEHAVIOURAL COGNITIONS IDENTIFYING VARIABLES THAT CAN
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY OR BEHAVIOURAL COGNITIONS IDENTIFYING VARIABLES THAT CAN Open
View article: Identifying interactions between determinants of intention for civic engagement against transportation noise exposure – a theory-driven classification tree analysis with cross-sectional data from the KORA study in Germany
Identifying interactions between determinants of intention for civic engagement against transportation noise exposure – a theory-driven classification tree analysis with cross-sectional data from the KORA study in Germany Open
The European Environmental Noise Directive highlights public participation in the development and review of noise action plans. Considering unequal participation opportunities, determinants of public civic engagement are crucial. We concep…
View article: Creating a German “StadtRaumMonitor” with a climate lens - The approach and design of the piloting
Creating a German “StadtRaumMonitor” with a climate lens - The approach and design of the piloting Open
Based on the Scottish Place Standard tool (PST), the Federal Centre for Health Education (BZgA) adapted and piloted a German version called ‘StadtRaumMonitor’ from 2019-2021 as part of a Joint Action ‘Health Equity Europe’ (JAHEE) funded b…
View article: Beteiligung vulnerabler Gruppen bei der Schaffung nachhaltiger und gesunder Städte – ein systematisches Review
Beteiligung vulnerabler Gruppen bei der Schaffung nachhaltiger und gesunder Städte – ein systematisches Review Open
Einleitung Zunehmend sind bestimmte soziodemografisch definierte Communities in Großstädten sehr deutlich von sozialer Ungleichheit im Bereich Gesundheit betroffen. Hier bietet die Betrachtung von StadtGesundheit/Urban Health einen wichtig…
View article: Identifying the potentials of the Place Standard tool in municipal health promotion in Europe
Identifying the potentials of the Place Standard tool in municipal health promotion in Europe Open
Background Municipal health promotion provides the opportunity to promote health equity and to design health-promoting living environments by developing individual strategies. The Place Standard tool is a participatory instrument to identi…
View article: Considering ‘non-acoustic factors’ as social and environmental determinants of health equity and environmental justice. Reflections on research and fields of action towards a vision for environmental noise policies
Considering ‘non-acoustic factors’ as social and environmental determinants of health equity and environmental justice. Reflections on research and fields of action towards a vision for environmental noise policies Open
View article: Assessing local heat stress and air quality with the use of remote sensing and pedestrian perception in urban microclimate simulations
Assessing local heat stress and air quality with the use of remote sensing and pedestrian perception in urban microclimate simulations Open
Cities are increasingly confronted with multiple environmental and climatic stressors. Especially during heatwaves, street canyons are both producers and sufferers of air pollution and urban heat island (UHI) effects, with severe risks on …
View article: Moving noise action planning towards more environmental health equity. Five propositions
Moving noise action planning towards more environmental health equity. Five propositions Open
European noise policy is originally committed to the precautionary principle of environmental planning, aiming at high environmental health standards. Recent assessments of the European Noise Directive report an increase of traffic and an …
View article: 2.4 Gesundheitskommunikation mit digitalen Daten
2.4 Gesundheitskommunikation mit digitalen Daten Open
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View article: SARS-CoV-2-Pandemie: Was lernen wir daraus für die Raumentwicklung?
SARS-CoV-2-Pandemie: Was lernen wir daraus für die Raumentwicklung? Open
[Veranlassung und Ziele des Positionspapiers] Seit Beginn der "Corona-Krise"/SARS-CoV-2-Pandemie wird immer deutlicher, dass es sich hierbei um eine gesellschaftliche Herausforderung größten Ausmaßes handelt. Der sog. Lockdown weiter Teile…
View article: Kapitel 2 Anpassungsbedarfe im deutschen Gesundheitswesen in der digitalen Transformation
Kapitel 2 Anpassungsbedarfe im deutschen Gesundheitswesen in der digitalen Transformation Open
Die Digitalisierung führt zu einem grundlegenden Wandel aller Lebensbereiche. Das hat Vorteile, aber auch unerwünschte Nebenwirkungen. Mit unbeabsichtigten Nebenwirkungen oder „Unseens“ der digitalen Transformation beschäftigt sich das Pro…
View article: 2.2 Nutzung von Algorithmen
2.2 Nutzung von Algorithmen Open
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View article: Municipal Health Promotion as Part of Urban Health: A Policy Framework for Action
Municipal Health Promotion as Part of Urban Health: A Policy Framework for Action Open
The link between health, socio-economic status and the living environment is increasingly moving into the focus of public health research and policy. The aim of the European Union’s Project “Joint Action Health Equity Europe (JAHEE)” is to…
View article: Die Stadt als gesunder Lebensort?!
Die Stadt als gesunder Lebensort?! Open
Zusammenfassung Städte werden durch verschiedene Merkmale charakterisiert, von denen Dichte ein aus gesundheitlicher Sicht besonders bedeutendes ist. Am Beispiel der Gesundheitsdeterminanten Lärm, Grün- und Freiflächen sowie gesundheitlich…
View article: Empfehlungen für eine gesundheitsfördernde und nachhaltige Stadtentwicklung - Fünf Thesen der Arbeitsgruppe Gesundheitsfördernde Gemeinde- und Stadtentwicklung (AGGSE)
Empfehlungen für eine gesundheitsfördernde und nachhaltige Stadtentwicklung - Fünf Thesen der Arbeitsgruppe Gesundheitsfördernde Gemeinde- und Stadtentwicklung (AGGSE) Open
Die folgenden fünf Thesen sollen Anregungen geben, wie gesundheitsfördernde Kommunalpolitik, die gleichzeitig auf Nachhaltigkeit ausgerichtet ist sowie eine soziale und partizipative Stadt(teil)Entwicklung verfolgt, erreicht bzw. verbesser…
View article: Decisions for a healthy and just city
Decisions for a healthy and just city Open
View article: Urban road traffic noise and noise annoyance—a study on perceived noise control and its value among the elderly
Urban road traffic noise and noise annoyance—a study on perceived noise control and its value among the elderly Open
Noise annoyance may reflect a pro-participatory attitude towards public information and consultation according to the European Environmental Noise Directive. However, noise annoyance is also indicative of a stress response to perceived unc…
View article: Home as a Place of Noise Control for the Elderly? A Cross-Sectional Study on Potential Mediating Effects and Associations between Road Traffic Noise Exposure, Access to a Quiet Side, Dwelling-Related Green and Noise Annoyance
Home as a Place of Noise Control for the Elderly? A Cross-Sectional Study on Potential Mediating Effects and Associations between Road Traffic Noise Exposure, Access to a Quiet Side, Dwelling-Related Green and Noise Annoyance Open
Urban residents’ need to be in control of their home environment can be constrained by perceived uncontrollability of exposure to road traffic noise. Noise annoyance may indicate a psychological stress reaction due to this uncontrollabilit…
View article: Umweltgerechtigkeit im städtischen Raum: Soziale Lage, Umweltqualität und Gesundheit zusammendenken
Umweltgerechtigkeit im städtischen Raum: Soziale Lage, Umweltqualität und Gesundheit zusammendenken Open
Umweltgerechtigkeit ist ein Leitbild, das sowohl die gerechtere Verteilung von Umweltbelastungen und -ressourcen verfolgt als auch die gerechtere Teilhabe an umweltpolitisch relevanten Entscheidungsprozessen. Im Beitrag wird aufbauend auf …
View article: Health in All Policies: Gesundheit als integrales Thema von Stadtplanung und -entwicklung
Health in All Policies: Gesundheit als integrales Thema von Stadtplanung und -entwicklung Open
"Health in All Policies" ist eine Strategie der WHO, die besagt, dass Prävention, Gesundheitsförderung und gesundheitliche Versorgung nicht allein Aufgaben des Gesundheitssektors sind, sondern in allen Themenfeldern öffentlichen Handelns v…
View article: Das Präventionsgesetz und seine Potenziale für eine gesundheitsfördernde Stadtentwicklung
Das Präventionsgesetz und seine Potenziale für eine gesundheitsfördernde Stadtentwicklung Open
Mit der Verabschiedung des Präventionsgesetzes (Gesetz zur Stärkung der Gesundheitsförderung und der Prävention) als Teil des Fünften Sozialgesetzbuches im Jahre 2015 hat der Bundestag die Bedeutung von Prävention und Gesundheitsförderung …