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Proximity to public green spaces and depressive symptoms among South African residents: a population-based study.

Busisiwe SheziHilbert MendozaDarshini GovindasamyLidia CasasYusentha BalakrishnaJason BantjesRenée Street
Published in: BMC public health (2024)
Our findings suggest that public green spaces close to residential homes may be associated with a reduction in the occurrence of depressive symptoms among urban populations in resource-constrained settings like South Africa.
Keyphrases
  • depressive symptoms
  • south africa
  • healthcare
  • social support
  • mental health
  • sleep quality
  • risk assessment
  • hiv positive
  • air pollution
  • adverse drug
  • physical activity
  • hepatitis c virus
  • genetic diversity