Dear Julie
 work has been done in this area in the uk using health impact assessment to id
health impacts and their socio-economic distribution.
You will find completed HIA reports at
 http://www.hiagateway.org.uk/page.aspx?o=hiagateway

Including reports on housing, regeneration and spacial planning, UDPs.
Hope this is of some use
regards
Debbie Fox



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> The Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit is currently researching the
> area of urban and/or rural land-use planning and policy development as
> it relates to individual and population health.   We are currently
> conducting a literature review focused on the three following topic
> areas:
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> *	evidence related to how various aspects of urban and/or rural
> land-use planning and policy development contributes to and/or
> negatively impacts individual and population health;
> *	the role that public health currently plays and could play in
> urban and/or rural land-use planning and policy development; and
> *	best practices for influencing municipal decision makers.
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> That being said, we are researching what other health units/departments
> or other public health organizations/groups have done in this area, such
> as literature reviews, environmental scans, background reports, etc.
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> If you have done work or are currently working in this area or know of
> other contacts and resources available, your input would be greatly
> appreciated.
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> Thank you in advance for your time,
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> Julie Cloutier
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> Public Health Promoter
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> Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit
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