Cohort recruitment start!
We have started the recruitment of the participants in the Heart Healthy Hoods Cohort study. More than 2500 Madrid citizens from 40 to 75 years old will participate in our study to understand the role of the social and physical environment in tobacco, alcohol,...New research paper: Intersection of neighborhood dynamics and socioeconomic status in small-area walkability: the Heart Healthy Hoods project
An article published in the International Journal of Health Geographics showed some of the results of our Health Environment research group. In this article, we have studied the distribution of walkability in Madrid and its relationship with the socioeconomic status...Alcohol and Urban Environments. Similar projects across three different cities: Edinburgh, Barcelona and Madrid
Next January 24th will take place a seminar on Alcohol and Urban Environments. The main objective of the seminar is to share the framework and methods of the projects conducted in Barcelona, Madrid and Edinburgh. Clic on this link to see the Agenda of this seminar.
New article: Understanding the local food environment: A participatory Photovoice project in a low-income area in Madrid, Spain
An article published in the journal Health&Place presenting the main results of our Photovoice project in Madrid, where residents have revealed with their cameras and narratives how the food in their neighborhood influenced their food choices, is available!