Pathways to Equitable Healthy Cities

Sorek-Hamer M, von Pohle M, Asanjan A, Sahasrabhojanee A, Deardorff E, Lingenfelter V, Suel E, Das K, Oza N, Ezzati M, Brauer M

A deep learning approach for meter-scale air quality estimation in urban environments using very high-spatial-resolution satellite imagery

Atmosphere, vol. 13, iss. 5, pp. 696, 2022.

Hosford K, Beairsto J, Winters M

Evaluating walking and cycling accessibility to grocery stores in Vancouver

Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, vol. 14, pp. 100602, 2022.

Tseng TJ, Carter E, Yan, Chan Q, Elliott P, Ezzati M, Kelly F, Schauer JJ, Wu Y, Yang X, Zhao L, Baumgartner J

Household air pollution from solid fuel use as a dose-dependent risk factor for cognitive impairment in northern China

Scientific Reports, vol. 12, iss. 1, pp. 6187, 2022.

Parks RM, Benavides J, Anderson B, Nethery RC, Navas-Acien A, Dominici F, Ezzati M, Kioumourtzoglou M

Association of tropical cyclones with county-level mortality in the US

JAMA, vol. 327, iss. 10, pp. 946-955, 2022.

Yu J, Gustafson P, Tran M, Brauer M

Assessing trade-offs and optimal ranges of density for life expectancy and 12 causes of mortality in Metro Vancouver, Canada, 1990–2016

Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 19, iss. 5, pp. 2900, 2022.

Adjei-Boadi D, Agyei-Mensah S, Adamkiewicz G, Rodriguez JI, Gemmell E, Ezzati M, Baumgartner J, Owusu G

Neighbourhood, built environment and children’s outdoor play spaces in urban Ghana: Review of policies and challenges

Landscape and Urban Planning, vol. 218, pp. 104288, 2022.

Baumgartner J, Rodriguez JI, Berkhout F, Doyle Y, Ezzati M, Owusu G, Quayyum Z, Solomon BD, Winters M, Adamkiewicz G, Robinson BE

Synthesizing the links between secure housing tenure and health for more equitable cities

Wellcome Open Research, vol. 7, iss. 18, pp. 18, 2022.

Bixby H, Bennett JE, Bawah AA, Arku RE, Annim SK, Anum JD, Mintah SE, Schmidt AM, Agyei-Asabere C, Robinson BE, Cavanaugh A, Agyei-Mensah S, Owusu G, Ezzati M, Baumgartner J

Quantifying within-city inequalities in child mortality across neighbourhoods in Accra, Ghana: A bayesian spatial analysis

BMJ Open, vol. 12, pp. e054030, 2022.

Wang J, Alli AS, Clark S, Hughes AF, Ezzati M, Beddows A, Vallarino J, Nimo J, Bedford-Moses J, Baah S, Owusu G, Agyemang E, Kelly F, Barratt B, Beevers S, Agyei-Mensah S, Baumgartner J, Brauer M, Arku RE

Nitrogen oxides (NO and NO2) pollution in the Accra metropolis: Spatiotemporal patterns and the role of meteorology

Science of The Total Environment, vol. 803, pp. 149931, 2022.

Fussell JC, Kelly F

Mechanisms underlying the health effects of desert sand dust

Environment International, vol. 157, pp. 106790, 2021.

Chang J, Deng Q, Guo M, Ezzati M, Baumgartner J, Bixby H, Chan Q, Zhao D, Lu F, Hu P, Su Y, Sun J, Long Y, Liu J

Trends and inequalities in the incidence of acute myocardial infarction among Beijing townships, 2007–2018

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, vol. 18, iss. 23, pp. 12276, 2021.

Clark SN, Bennett JE, Arku RE, Hill AG, Fink G, Adanu RM, Biritwum RB, Darko R, Bawah A, Duda RB, Ezzati M

Small area variations and factors associated with blood pressure and body-mass index in adult women in Accra, Ghana: bayesian spatial analysis of a representative population survey and census data

PLoS Medicine, vol. 18, iss. 11, pp. e1003850, 2021.

Yu J, Dwyer-Lindgren L, Bennett JE, Ezzati M, Gustafson P, Tran M, Brauer M

A spatiotemporal analysis of inequalities in life expectancy and 20 causes of mortality in sub-neighbourhoods of Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 1990–2016

Health and Place, vol. 72, pp. 102692, 2021.

Rashid T, Bennett JE, Paciorek CJ, Doyle Y, Pearson-Stuttard J, Flaxman S, Fecht D, Toledano MB, Li G, Daby HI, Johnson E, Davies B, Ezzati M

Life expectancy and risk of death in 6791 communities in England from 2002 to 2019: high-resolution spatiotemporal analysis of civil registration data

Lancet Public Health, vol. 6, iss. 11, pp. e805-e816, 2021.

Kontis V, Bennett JE, Parks RM, Rashid T, Pearson-Stuttard J, Asaria P, Zhou B, Guillot M, Mathers CD, Khang YH, McKee M, Ezzati M

Lessons learned and lessons missed: impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on all-cause mortality in 40 industrialised countries prior to mass vaccination

Wellcome Open Research, vol. 6, iss. 279, 2021.

Kanagasabai T, Xie W, Yan L, Zhao L, Carter E, Guo D, Daskalopoulou SS, Chan Q, Elliott P, Ezzati M, Yang X, Xie G, Kelly F, Wu Y, Baumgartner J

Household air pollution and blood pressure, vascular damage and sub-clinical indicators of cardiovascular disease in older Chinese adults

American Journal of Hypertension, vol. 35, iss. 2, pp. 121-131, 2021.

Qi W, Zhang H, Han Y, Chen W, Teng Y, Chatzidiakou L, Barratt B, Jones R, Kelly F, Zhu T, Zhang J, Ji JS, AIRLESS Team

Short-term air pollution and greenness exposures on oxidative stress in urban and peri-urban residents in Beijing: A part of AIRLESS study

Science of the Total Environment, vol. In Press, iss. 175148, 2021.

Urme SA, Radia MA, Alam R, Chowdhury MU, Hasan S, Ahmed S, Sara HH, Islam MS, Jerin DT, Hema PS, Rahman M, Islam AKMM, Hasan MT, Quayyum Z

Dhaka landfill waste practices: addressing urban pollution and health hazards

Building and Cities, vol. 2, iss. 1, pp. 700–716, 2021.

Agyemang E, Agyei-Mensah S, Kyere-Gyeabour E

Face mask use among commercial drivers during the COVID-19 pandemic in Accra, Ghana

Journal of Community Health , vol. 46, pp. 1226–1235, 2021.

Davies B, Parkes BL, Bennett JE, Fecht D, Blangiardo M, Ezzati M, Elliott P

Community factors and excess mortality in first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in England

Nature Communications, vol. 12, iss. 1, pp. 3755, 2021.

Alli AS, Clark SN, Hughes AF, Nimo J, Bedford-Moses J, Baah S, Wang J, Vallarino J, Agyemang E, Barratt B, Beddows A, Kelly F, Owusu G, Baumgartner J, Brauer M, Ezzati M, Agyei-Mensah S, E Arku R

Spatial-temporal patterns of ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and black carbon (BC) pollution in Accra

Environmental Research Letters, vol. 16, iss. 7, pp. 074013, 2021.

Clark SN, Alli AS, Nathvani R, Hughes AF, Ezzati M, Brauer M, Toledano MB, Baumgartner J, Bennett JE, Nimo J, Bedford-Moses J, Baah S, Agyei-Mensah S, Owusu G, Croft B, Arku RE

Space-time characterization of community noise and sound sources in Accra, Ghana

Scientific Reports , vol. 11, pp. 11113, 2021.

Moulds S, Buytaert W, Templeton MR, Kanu I

Modeling the impacts of urban flood risk management on social inequality

Water Resources Research, vol. 57, iss. 6, pp. e2020WR029024, 2021.

Suel E, Bhatt S, Brauer M, Flaxman S, Ezzati M

Multimodal deep learning from satellite and street-level imagery for measuring income, overcrowding, and environmental deprivation in urban areas

Remote Sensing of Environment, vol. 257, pp. 112339, 2021.

Yu J, Castellani K, Forysinski K, Gustafson P, Lu J, Peterson E, Tran M, Yao A, Zhao J, Brauer M

Geospatial indicators of exposure, sensitivity, and adaptive capacity to assess neighbourhood variation in vulnerability to climate change-related health hazards

Environmental Health, vol. 20, pp. 31, 2021.