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| Carlos DoraSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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Health impact assessment of agriculture and food policies: lessons learnt from the Republic of SloveniaKaren Lock
ECOHOST, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, England
Bull World Health Organ 81:391-8. 2003..Lessons can be learnt from these case studies for future development and application of HIA that is more relevant to policy-makers, and assists them in making more healthy policy choices...
The impact of community design and land-use choices on public health: a scientific research agendaAndrew L Dannenberg
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, 4770 Buford Highway, Mail Stop F 30, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Am J Public Health 93:1500-8. 2003..The next steps are to define priorities and obtain resources. The proposed research will help identify the best practices for designing new communities and revitalizing old ones in ways that promote physical and mental health...
Assessing the walkability of the workplace: a new audit toolAndrew L Dannenberg
Division of Emergency Service, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Health Promot 20:39-44. 2005..Walking can be incorporated into most people's daily routines if the process is made convenient by a well-designed built environment. Walkability rarely is assessed in the workplace, where adults spend much of their time...
Growing the field of health impact assessment in the United States: an agenda for research and practiceAndrew L Dannenberg
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 4770 Buford Highway, Mail Stop F 30, Atlanta, GA 30341, USA
Am J Public Health 96:262-70. 2006..HIA methods can influence decisionmakers to adjust policies and projects to maximize benefits and minimize harm to the public's health...
From health destruction to health promotion: conversion of a worksite smoking shelterAndrew L Dannenberg
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 32:86. 2007
Use of health impact assessment in the U.S.: 27 case studies, 1999-2007Andrew L Dannenberg
National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30341, USA
Am J Prev Med 34:241-56. 2008..To document the growing use in the United States of health impact assessment (HIA) methods to help planners and others consider the health consequences of their decisions...
Including health in transport policy agendas: the role of health impact assessment analyses and procedures in the European experienceCarlos Dora
Sustainable Development and Healthy Environments, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Bull World Health Organ 81:399-403. 2003..Gaps were identified concerning models for quantifying health impacts and capacity building on how to use such tools...
What can health impact assessment add to comparative risk assessment in decision-making?Carlos Dora
Health Impact Assessment Programme, Sustainable Development and Healthy Environments, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland
Bull World Health Organ 81:460. 2003
