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Integrating health into local plans: A comparative review of health requirements for urban development in seven local planning authorities in England (2023)
Journal Article
Callway, R., Le Gouais, A., Bird, E. L., Chang, M., & Kidger, J. (2023). Integrating health into local plans: A comparative review of health requirements for urban development in seven local planning authorities in England. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20(5), Article 4079. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph20054079

A local plan is a statutory policy document that supports urban development decisions across a local government area in England. Local plans are reported to need more specific requirements for development proposals regarding wider health determinants... Read More about Integrating health into local plans: A comparative review of health requirements for urban development in seven local planning authorities in England.

Opportunities to engage health system leaders in whole systems approaches to physical activity in England (2022)
Journal Article
Bird, E. L., Evans, D., Gray, S., Atherton, E., Jamie, B., Brannan, M., …Weiner, D. (2022). Opportunities to engage health system leaders in whole systems approaches to physical activity in England. BMC Public Health, 22(1), Article 254. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-022-12602-5

Background: Physical activity plays an important role in maintaining good health and wellbeing, non-communicable disease prevention and can improve healthcare outcomes. Some progress is being made on incorporating physical activity into routine care,... Read More about Opportunities to engage health system leaders in whole systems approaches to physical activity in England.