Environmental Profile of a Community's Health (EPOCH): an ecometric assessment of measures of the community environment based on individual perception.

Environmental Profile of a Community's Health (EPOCH): an ecometric assessment of measures of the community environment based on individual perception.

BACKGROUND: Public health research has turned towards examining upstream, community-level determinants of cardiovascular disease risk factors. Objective measures of the environment, such as those derived from direct observation, and perception-based measures by residents have both been associated wi...

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Main Authors: Daniel J Corsi, S V Subramanian, Martin McKee, Wei Li, Sumathi Swaminathan, Patricio Lopez-Jaramillo, Alvaro Avezum, Scott A Lear, Gilles Dagenais, Sumathy Rangarajan, Koon Teo, Salim Yusuf, Clara K Chow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3433440?pdf=render

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