Socioeconomic differences in swimming ability among children in Sweden

Available on 11 January 2019

Published in Scand. J. Public Health ›

This study has assessed the effects of a swimming intervention on socioeconomic differences in swimming abilities in children in Sweden.

The potential of using virtual nature in therapeutics

Available on 8 November 2018

Published Gold open access in Neuropsych Dis Treat ›

This paper has reviewed the use of virtual reality nature in health and care settings, and considers the potential use of this technology in the future.

Recreational visits to coastal environments in England

Available on 4 April 2018

Published Green open access in Marine Policy ›

This study has found that people make over 270 million visits to England’s coastline each year, highlighting the importance of this kind of blue environment.

Humidity in determining perceived temperature extremes in Europe

Available on 15 September 2017

Published Gold open access in Environ Res Lett ›

This article published in Environmental Research Letters demonstrates projections of humidity index, a metric of perceived temperature, under different scenarios for use in health impact assessment.

Systematic review of blue space, human health and well-being

Available on 18 August 2017

Published Green open access in IJHEH ›

This paper is a review of studies looking at associations between outdoor blue spaces and human health and well-being.

BlueHealth: A study programme protocol

Available on 15 June 2017

Published Gold open access in BMJ Open ›

This paper published in the BMJ Open describes the protocol of the BlueHealth study programme and details its overall aims.