Reduction in socioeconomic inequalities in self-reported mental health conditions with increasing greenspace exposure. (November 2022)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Kondo, Michelle C.; McIntire, Russell K.; Bilal, Usama; Schinasi, Leah H.
• Is Part Of: Health & place. Volume 78(2022)
• Publication Date: 2022-11
• Subjects: Health -- Social aspects -- Periodicals; Health services accessibility -- Periodicals; Public health -- Periodicals; Political planning -- Periodicals; Social medicine -- Periodicals; Epidemiology -- Periodicals; Health Policy -- Periodicals; Health Services Accessibility -- Periodicals; Public Health -- Periodicals; Public Policy -- Periodicals; Sociology, Medical -- Periodicals; Épidémiologie -- Périodiques; Politique sanitaire -- Périodiques; Santé, Services de -- Accessibilité -- Périodiques; Health services accessibility; Health -- Social aspects; Political planning; Public health; Social medicine; Periodicals; 613
• DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2022.102908
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1353-8292

Abstract

Highlights: Examined whether greenspace modifies socioeconomic disparities in mental health. Greenspace exposure associated with reduced income-based mental health disparities. Increasing tree canopy in poorer neighborhoods could improve mental health equity.