Making the urban environment around schools healthier, developing an initial programme theory: an early realist process evaluation of the London superzones pilot
Abstract:BACKGROUND:
More than four out of five people in England live in an urban area so the urban environment is an important determinant of health and an important contributor to health inequalities. This is especially true for children, for whom the impacts of their local environment may have lifelong effects. To improve the health effects of the urban environment the London Devolution Partnership piloted multi-agency partnerships focusing on 400m 'superzones' around schools in deprived communities. The intention … Show more
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