Kristen A Berg, Ellen Matlock, Adam T Perzynski, Jarrod E Dalton, Ther W Aung, Tim Dehm, Isaac Robb, Michael W Kenyhercz
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Abstract
A collaboration between land trust and health care system organizations in Cleveland, Ohio seeks to enhance community health in historically disinvested neighborhoods by transforming vacant properties into vibrant green spaces. Greening interventions focus on four predominantly Black communities, aiming to bolster cardiovascular wellness and physical activity over time through environmental improvement.
期刊介绍:
The journal has as its goal the dissemination of information on the health of, and health care for, low income and other medically underserved communities to health care practitioners, policy makers, and community leaders who are in a position to effect meaningful change. Issues dealt with include access to, quality of, and cost of health care.