Emile DingemansStudy finds: In England, with every 1% increase of green space, the annual count of preventable deaths in the most deprived neighbourhoods was lower by 37%, the study found. https://www.news-medical.net/news/20241113/More-green-space-could-reduce-preventable-deaths-in-deprived-areas.aspx #greenspaces #preventabledeaths
More green space could reduce preventable deaths in deprived areas
The provision of just 1% more green space in the most deprived urban neighborhoods in 3 out of the 4 UK nations may be linked to around 40% fewer preventable deaths in these areas, finds research published online in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.