Health Issues Related to Community Design

Healthy Community Design Fact Sheet Series, March 2007

By: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

https://www.cdc.gov/healthyplaces/factsheets/Health_Issues_Related_to_Community_Design_factsheet_Final.pdf
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Built Environment and Health

This fact sheet lists and describes 11 health issues related to community design:

  • Accessibility
  • Children’s health and the built environment
  • Older adult’s health and the built environment
  • Gentrification
  • Health impact assessment
  • Injury
  • Mental health
  • Physical activity
  • Respiratory health and air pollution
  • Social capital
  • Water quality.