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Is living near green areas beneficial to mental health? Results of the Pró-Saúd...
Barreto,Patricia Amado; Lopes,Claudia Souza; Silveira,Ismael Henrique da; Faerstein,Eduardo; Junger,Washington LeiteABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To investigate the association between exposure to green areas in the surroundings of the residence and the presence of common mental disorders among adults, according to different income strata. METHODS Cross-sectional study with 2,584 participants from the Pró-Saúde Study (2006), residing in the city of Rio de Janeiro. Common Mental Disorders were measured using the General Health Questionn...
Green spaces and mortality due to cardiovascular diseases in the city of Rio de...
Silveira,Ismael Henrique da; Junger,Washington LeiteABSTRACT OBJECTIVE Investigate the association between exposure to green spaces and mortality from ischemic heart and cerebrovascular diseases, and the role of socioeconomic status in this relationship, in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. METHODS Ecological study, with the census tracts as unit of analysis. This study used data from deaths due to ischemic heart and cerebrovascular diseases among residents ag...