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A scoping review on urban neighbourhoods and mental health
Topics: Medical and Health Geography
, Geography and Urban Health
, Urban Geography
Keywords: urban, neighbourhood, mental health, scoping review, health geography Session Type: Virtual Lightning Paper Abstract Day: Sunday Session Start / End Time: 2/27/2022 03:40 PM (Eastern Time (US & Canada)) - 2/27/2022 05:00 PM (Eastern Time (US & Canada)) Room: Virtual 42
Authors:
Lily Ziyue Zhang, University of Toronto Mississauga
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Abstract
Although research suggests that urban neighbourhoods have a significant impact on health outcomes, the neighbourhood mental health link has not been thoroughly investigated. A scoping review was conducted to offer a current inventory of studies measuring the influence of the urban neighbourhood environment on mental health published since 2000, identify the methodologies used, and formulate field recommendations.
A scoping review on urban neighbourhoods and mental health