Epidemiology is increasingly asking questions about the use of policies to address structural
inequities and intervene on health disparities and public health challenges. However, there …

Urban health research has greatly improved in quality, quantity, and depth over the past 20
years. Just in the last decade, we have seen a large increase in publications, scientific …

The influence of unhealthy food environments on residents' eating behaviors has been
previously documented. Yet, socioeconomic differences across areas are less studied …

Community health can reduce inequalities in health and improve the health of the most
disadvantaged populations. In 2007, Barcelona Salut als Barris (Barcelona Health in the …

In community health promotion programs that aim to reduce health inequities, citizen
participation is recommended, as it strengthens citizens' active involvement and has a …

Existe abundante información e investigaciones sobre las desigualdades en salud en
Barcelona, pero este tema no estuvo claramente priorizado en la agenda política. Con la …

Background Municipalities are important actors in the implementation of policies to tackle
health inequalities, which requires political will, the availability of financial support, and …

A current challenge in physical activity research is engaging citizens with co-creating
policies that support physical activity participation. Using Photovoice, a participatory action …

Despite the increase in global research on health inequalities, more needs to be done to
strengthen efforts to inform local interventions. In this article, we ask what determines the …

Background Although the promise of integrated neighborhood approaches, including the
essential roles of communities and collaboration between the medical and social domains …