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Association between the urban environment and chronic disease to identify communities at risk

2019-12-06

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background: With increasing urbanisation rates, assessments must be made on the impact of the built environment on the health of populations. As the bulk of healthcare expenditure in developed countries is borne by the elderly through chronic disease management and treatment costs, intervening using the built environment can have lasting population-wide effects. <h4>Methods:</h4> Using...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.2.18164/v1

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