Association between urban environment and mental health in Brussels, Belgium

• Main Authors: Ingrid Pelgrims (Author), Brecht Devleesschauwer (Author), Madeleine Guyot (Author), Hans Keune (Author), Tim S. Nawrot (Author), Roy Remmen (Author), Nelly D. Saenen (Author), Sonia Trabelsi (Author), Isabelle Thomas (Author), Raf Aerts (Author), Eva M. De Clercq (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Mental health disorders appear as a growing problem in urban areas. While common mental health disorders are generally linked to demographic and socioeconomic factors, little is known about the interaction with the urban environment. With growing urbanization, more and more peopl...