Standardized observation of neighbourhood disorder: does it work in Canada?

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Published in Int J Health Geogr on February 10, 2010

Authors

Janet A Parsons1, Gita Singh, Allison N Scott, Rosane Nisenbaum, Priya Balasubramaniam, Amina Jabbar, Qamar Zaidi, Amanda Sheppard, Jason Ramsay, Patricia O'Campo, James Dunn

Author Affiliations

1: Applied Health Research Centre, Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute, St, Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Canada. ParsonsJ@smh.toronto.on.ca

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