Appendices 1. Diary of Database Searches 2. Glossary 3. Annotated Bibliography Appendices
Appendix 1: Diary of Database Searches Appendix 1: Diary of Database Searches
HBEP literature review Appendix 1: Diary of Database Searches Method of Data Collection: The following major Boolean Query was developed using relevant key terms sourced from other reviews. The terms were then applied in various ways to the databases as listed in the review diary table below. basic built environment terms (built composition, infrastructure and planning processes/themes, not use): ( built environment OR sprawl OR neighbourhood* OR neighborhood* OR metropolitan OR rural OR urban* OR urban form OR facilities OR architecture OR destination* OR location OR feature OR distance* OR density OR access* OR planning OR plan* OR urban design OR neighborhood development OR neighbourhood development OR smart growth OR outdoor OR indoor OR connectivity OR new urbanism OR building* OR school OR land use OR amenity OR amenities OR safety OR green space OR public space OR open space OR mixed use* OR housing OR landscape OR grid street OR street OR cul-de-sac OR playground* OR stair* OR park OR parks OR trails OR path OR sidewalk OR equipment OR trail OR rail-trail OR street* OR greenway OR greenways) (#1) physical activity terms (motion and movement, not resultant health outcomes) ( active living OR inactivity OR inactive OR fit OR fitness OR leisure OR television OR TV OR walk OR walking OR cycle OR cycling OR bike OR bikers OR biking OR bicycle OR bicycling OR sedentary OR exercise OR exercising OR exerciser* OR physical activity OR physically active OR play OR playing OR recreation*) (#2) transport terms (related to mobility and use, not infrastructure) ( non motorized OR NMT OR multimodal transportation OR active transport* OR driving OR car OR cars OR automobile OR journey OR travel* OR walk OR walking OR cycle OR cycling OR bike OR bikers OR biking OR bicycle OR bicycling OR commut* OR vehicle OR pedestrian OR pedestrians (#4) common terms/catch phrases OR transit OR route OR routes OR walkab* OR congestion OR traffic OR transit oriented development ) (#3) health terms (mental, physical and community health) (health OR public health OR obese OR obesity OR weight OR overweight OR mental health OR soci* OR community OR communities OR obesogenic OR crime OR body mass index OR BMI OR cancer OR heart disease OR non communicable disease OR anxiety OR stress OR depression OR diabetes OR equity OR diversity OR neighbourhood interaction OR alcohol*) ( healthy places OR healthy communities OR community gardens OR healthy built environments OR transit oriented development OR new urbanism OR healthy places OR healthy communities OR smart growth )
HBEP literature review Appendix 1: Diary of Database Searches 129 Search Database Keywords Comments 1 1 Scopus built environment and mental health Too many hits (>1000) 2 2 Scopus built environment and chronic disease Too many hits 3 3 Scopus built environment and soci* Too many hits 4 4 Scopus mobility and disease Too many hits 5 5 Scopus transport*and disease Too many hits 6 6 Scopus built environment and (mobility or transport* or transit of active Too many hits transport ) 7 7 Scopus healthy places Too many hits 8 8 Scopus healthy communities Too many hits 9 9 Scopus community garden Too many hits 10 Scopus transit oriented development Too many hits 11 Scopus healthy built environments Too many hits 12 Scopus ( built environment OR plan* OR sprawl OR density OR open (active* OR inactive* OR walk* OR cycle* exercise* OR physical activity OR recreation*) 13 Scopus ( built environment OR plan* OR sprawl OR density OR open ( active transport* OR journey OR transport OR walk* OR cycle OR commut* OR congestion) 14 Scopus ( built environment OR plan* OR sprawl OR density OR open (health OR obes* OR mental health OR body mass index OR BMI OR cancer OR heart disease OR non communicable disease OR anxiety OR stress or depression OR diabetes) 15 Scopus ( built environment OR plan* OR sprawl OR density OR open (health OR depression OR obesity OR mental health OR cancer OR diabetes) 16 Scopus ( built environment OR plan* OR sprawl OR density OR open (health OR depression OR obesity OR mental health OR cancer OR diabetes) (crime OR soci* OR community OR communities OR equity OR diversity OR neighbourhood interaction OR alcohol*) 17 Scopus (( built environment OR plan* OR sprawl OR density OR open (health OR depression OR obesity OR mental health OR cancer OR diabetes)) (( built environment OR plan* OR sprawl OR density OR open (health OR depression OR obesity OR mental health OR cancer OR diabetes) (crime OR soci* OR community OR communities OR equity OR diversity OR neighbourhood interaction OR alcohol*)) physical activity. Many relevant refs, manageable hits. transport. Not enough hits Too many hits physical health and social health. Combined searches #15 and #16 with, narrowed hits to 200.
HBEP literature review Appendix 1: Diary of Database Searches Search Database Keywords Comments physical activity ( built environment OR town plan* OR urban sprawl OR urban design OR open space OR land use mix OR destinations) 18 Informit Databases: Health Collection Humanities & Social Sciences Collection (active* OR inactive* OR walk* OR cycle* exercise* OR physical activity OR recreation*) In subject fields ARA-FT - Australian Public Affairs APAIS-Health - Australian Public Affairs Information Service Health ATRI - Australian Transport Index Health & Society Database RURAL - Rural and Remote Health D base transport Too many hits. 19 As above ( built environment OR town plan* OR urban sprawl OR urban design OR density OR open ( active transport* OR journey OR transport OR commut* OR congestion OR traffic) As per search #19 but with health added in all fields. Narrowed search to 200. In subject fields 20 As above ( built environment OR town plan* OR urban sprawl OR urban design OR density OR open ( active transport* OR journey OR transport OR commut* OR congestion OR traffic) Health (in all fields) health. About 50 hits, 75% retained as relevant. 21 As above ( built environment OR town plan* OR urban sprawl OR urban design OR open space OR land use mix OR destinations) (health OR depression OR obesity OR mental health OR cancer OR diabetes OR heart disease ) social health. 22 As above ( built environment OR town plan* OR urban sprawl OR urban design OR open space OR land use mix OR destinations) (crime OR soci* OR community OR communities OR equity OR diversity OR neighbourhood interaction OR alcohol*) 23 As above ( built environment OR town plan* OR urban sprawl OR urban transport and health. About 50 hits, 65% relevant. design OR density OR open ( public transport OR journey OR transport OR commut* OR congestion OR traffic) (health OR walk* OR cycling OR active transport OR physical activity )
HBEP literature review Appendix 1: Diary of Database Searches 131 Search Database Keywords Comments 24 Medline neoplasms/ or cardiovascular diseases/ or nutritional and metabolic diseases / or disorders of environmental origin / or behavior and behavior mechanisms / or psychological phenomena and processes / or mental disorders/ or demography/ or quality of life / or food/ cost of illness / or age distribution/ or family characteristics/ or health status/ or health transition/ or local government/ or minority groups/ or social environment/ or social isolation/ or activities of daily living / or automobile driving/ or exercise/ or physical fitness/ or travel/ or work/ or food and beverages / or running/ or swimming/ or walking/ or Exercise/ environment design/ or city planning/ or urban renewal/ facility design and construction / or elevators and escalators / or location directories and signs /or cities 25 Urban Studies Abstracts ( built environment OR plan* OR sprawl OR density OR open (health OR depression OR obesity OR mental health OR cancer OR diabetes) Used Medline thesaurus to search for 1. Disease 2. Activity/movement or social/demographic/political environments 3. Built environment characteristics. Narrowed to 150 refs, about 60% relevant. health 26 Urban Studies Abstracts ( built environment OR plan* OR sprawl OR density OR open (crime OR soci* OR community OR communities OR equity OR diversity OR neighbourhood interaction OR alcohol*) Health 27 Urban Studies Abstracts (activen2transport* OR journey OR transport OR commut* OR congestion OR traffic OR transitn1orientedn1development OR walking OR cycling) (builtn2environment OR townn2 plan* OR urbann2sprawl OR urbann2design OR density OR openn2space OR cities OR land) (exercise OR health) 28 Web of Knowledge (built environment OR plan OR sprawl OR density OR open space) =(crime OR social OR community OR communities OR equity OR diversity OR neighbourhood interaction OR alcohol health OR depression OR obesity OR mental health OR cancer OR diabetes public transport OR journey OR transport OR commut* OR congestion OR traffic 29 Web of Knowledge density+housing OR built+environment OR sprawl OR open+space OR urban+environment OR town+planning public+transport OR journey OR transport OR congestion OR traffic OR active+transport OR walking OR walk OR cycling social health Some really good historical references. mobility and health Aim: to search built environment, social health/community, health and transport. Mistakes in Boolean phrase. Aim: to search built environment and transport including active transport.
HBEP literature review Appendix 1: Diary of Database Searches Search Database Keywords Comments 30 Web of Knowledge density+housing OR built+environment OR sprawl OR open+space OR urban+environment OR town+planning crime OR social OR community OR communities OR equity OR diversity OR neighbourhood+interaction OR alcohol OR social+capital OR neighbourhood OR neighborhood 31 Web of Knowledge transit+oriented+development OR community+garden OR healthy+planning OR healthy+built+environment OR new+urbanism OR smart+growth 32 Pubmed public transportation OR active commuting school OR active transport OR active commuting OR cycling exercise OR walking built environment OR obesity built environment OR built environment physical activity 33 Pubmed neighborhood OR neighbourhood OR neighborhood safety OR community OR crime OR equity OR social capital built environment OR obesity built environment OR built environment physical activity 34 Pubmed Community gardens No new hits 35 Incorporated all refs from Linking Health and the Built Environment Ontario Healthy Communities Coalition 36 Incorporated all refs from NSW Health review in draft Urban Design and Health 37 Incorporated all refs from Accessibility to Resources and its Links to Health Behaviours.. Aim: to search built environment and social health. Saturation reached, many references retrieved however nothing new. Aim: to search relevant key phrases in a health context. Many good references added. Aim: to search built environment/health and transport/physical activity. Aim: to search built environment/health and social health.