Review articles

A preview of included review articles is given in the table below.

Notes: 

  1. Articles can be searched using the search fields: Article key, Title, Year, Authors, Claimed review type, Actual review type, Quality index, Risk of bias and Main topic. 
  2. Quality index and Risk of bias have been derived using modified AMSTAR (Burda, Holmer and Noris 2016; Shea et al. 2007) and AMSTAR-2 (Shea et al.2017) checklist. For more details of the quality assessment process, please visit Quality assessment scheme.
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Showing 1-20 of 131 items.
Article keyTitleYearAuthorsClaimed review typeActual review typeQuality indexRisk of biasMain topic 
 
Gascon_2016Residential green spaces and mortality: A systematic review2016Antoni Plasencia, Payam Dadvand, Margarita Triguero-Mas, Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen , Joan Forns, David Martinez, Mireia Gasconsystematic reviewmeta-analysisAmediumThe association between long-term exposure to residential green and blue spaces and mortality in adults.
Soon_2015Willingly or grudgingly? A meta-analysis on the willingness-to-pay for renewable energy use2015Siti-Aznor Ahmad, Jan-Jan Soonmeta-analysismeta-analysisAmediumWillingness to pay for renewable energy
Lovell_2015Understanding how environmental enhancement and conservation activities may benefit health and wellbeing: a systematic review2015Will Stahl-Timmins, Kerryn Husk, Ruth Garside, Chris Cooper, Rebecca Lovellsystematic reviewsystematic reviewAlowHealth and wellbeing impacts of participation in environmental enhancement and conservation activities
Thomson_2013Housing improvements for health and associated socio- economic outcomes ( Review ) Housing improvements for health and associated socio- economic outcomes2013Mark Petticrew, Sian Thomas, Eva Sellstrom, Hilary Thomsonmeta-analysismeta-analysisAlowHealth and social impacts on residents following improvements to the physical fabric of housing
Mireia Gascon_2015Mental Health Benefits of Long-Term Exposure to Residential Green and Blue Spaces: A Systematic Review2015Antoni Plasencia, Payam Dadvand, Margarita Triguero-Mas, Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen , Joan Forns, David Martinez, Mireia Gasconsystematic reviewrapid reviewAlowLong-term mental health benefits of residential green and blue space
Haby_2016Energy interventions that facilitate sustainable development and impact health: An overview of systematic reviews2016Luiz A.C. Galvão, Evelina Chapman, Rachel Clark, Michelle M. Habysystematic reviewsystematic reviewAlowAn overview of systematic reviews on sustainable energy use and health
Shaw_2014Health co-benefits of climate change mitigation policies in the transport sector2014Richard Edwards, Simon Hales, Philippa Howden-Chapman, Caroline Shawsystematic reviewsystematic reviewAlowImpacts of transport policies on health and CO2 emissions
Barnett_2017Built environmental correlates of older adults’ total physical activity and walking: a systematic review and meta-analysis2017Andrea Nathan, David W. Barnett, Ester Cerin, Anthony Barnett, Jelle Van Cauwenbergmeta-analysismeta-analysisAlowEffects of attributes of built environment on physical activity of adults
vandenBosch_2017bUrban natural environments as nature-based solutions for improved public health: A systematic review of reviews2017M. van den Bosch, Åsa Ode Sangsystematic reviewsystematic reviewAlowRelationship between quantity and quality of green spaces in the living environment and health outcomes
Johnson_2017Gamification and serious games within the domain of domestic energy consumption: A systematic review2017Marcus Foth, Ella Horton, Rory Mulcahy, Daniel Johnsonsystematic reviewsystematic reviewAlowEffectiveness of gamification and serious games in impacting domestic energy consumption
Turley_2013Slumupgrading strategies involving physical environment and infrastructure interventions and their effects on health and socio-economic outcomes (Protocol)2013Eva Rehfuess, Ruhi Saith, Ben Carter, Nandita Bhan, Ruth Turleysystematic reviewsystematic reviewAlowEffectiveness of slum upgrading strategies on health and quality of life
Fenwick_2013Economic analysis of the health impacts of housing improvement studies: A systematic review2013Elisabeth Fenwick, Catriona Macdonald, Hilary Thomsonsystematic reviewsystematic reviewAlowHealth and economic impacts of housing improvement
Roberts_2018Identifying Effective Behavior Change Techniques in Built Environment Interventions to Increase Use of Green Space: A Systematic Review2018Mark Conner, Rosemary McEachan, Ian Kellar, Tamsin Margary, Hannah Robertssystematic reviewsystematic reviewAlowPromoting use of urban greenspace
Smith_2017Systematic literature review of built environment effects on physical activity and active transport – an update and new findings on health equity2017Adrian Field, Karen Witten, Jamie Hosking, Peter Baas, Alexandra MacMillan, Alistair Woodward, Melody Smith, Hamish Mackiesystematic reviewsystematic reviewAlowEffects of environmental interventions on physical activity
Thomson_2009The Health Impacts of Housing Improvement: A Systematic Review of Intervention Studies From 1887 to 20072009Mark Petticrew, Sian Thomas, Eva Sellstrom, Hilary Thomsonsystematic reviewsystematic reviewAlowHousing improvements and health
Maruthaveeran_2014A socio-ecological exploration of fear of crime in urban green spaces - A systematic review2014Cecil C. Konijnendijk van den Bosch, Sreetheran Maruthaveeransystematic reviewscoping reviewBmediumUrban green spaces characteristics that evoke fear of crime
Pettifor_2017Social influence in the global diffusion of alternative fuel vehicles – A meta-analysis2017Jonn Axsen, Hazel Pettifor, Jillian Anable, Charlie Wilson, Wokje Abrahamsemeta-analysismeta-analysisBmediumThe strength of social influences on consumer vehicle choice.
Centobelli_2017Environmental sustainability in the service industry of transportation and logistics service providers: Systematic literature review and research directions2017Roberto Cerchione, Emilio Esposito, Piera Centobellisystematic reviewrapid reviewBlowEnvironmental sustainability in transportation and logistics
Luederitz_2013A systematic review of guiding principles for sustainable urban neighborhood development2013Daniel J. Lang, Henrik Von Wehrden, Christopher Luederitzsystematic reviewscoping reviewBmediumSustainable urban neighborhood development
Gong_2016A systematic review of the relationship between objective measurements of the urban environment and psychological distress2016Terry Marsden, Stephen Palmer, David Fone, John Gallacher, Yi Gongsystematic reviewsystematic reviewBmediumPsychological distress in urban environments