José Correa Fernández

Atlas of axial spondyloarthritis in Spain 2017: Study design and population

Atlas of axial spondyloarthritis in Spain 2017: Study design and population   Marco Garrido-Cumbrera, Victoria Navarro-Compán, Pedro Zarco, Eduardo Collantes-Estévez, David Gálvez-Ruiz, Olta Braçe, Jorge Chacón García, Carles Blanch Mur, Angels Costa Ferrer, Alvaro Hidalgo Vega, Pedro Plazuelo Ramos, Jord Gratacós Masmitja. Clinical Rheumatology. 2019. 15:3:127-132   Objective Atlas of Axial Spondyloarthritis in Spain 2017 aims to…

Developing an Index to Measure Sub-municipal Level Urban Sprawl

Developing an Index to Measure Sub-municipal Level Urban Sprawl   David Gálvez Ruiz, Pilar Diaz Cuevas, Olta Braçe, Marco Garrido-Cumbrera. Social Indicators Research. 2018. 140:3:929–952.   Abstract The present study aims to develop an index composed of different spatial variables to measure the urban sprawl levels of a municipality located in Southern Spain. According to…

Exploring the association between urban sprawl and mental health

Exploring the association between urban sprawl and mental health   Marco Garrido-Cumbrera, David Gálvez Ruiz, Olta Braçe. Enrique López Lara. Journal of Transport & Health. 2018. 10:381-390.   Background Mental disorders are closely associated with poverty, poor education, unemployment, social isolation/exclusion and major life events, but little is known about the influence of the built…

Assessing the influence of urban sprawl on commuting mode choice

Assessing the influence of urban sprawl on commuting mode choice   Olta Braçe, Marco Garrido Cumbrera, David Gálvez Ruiz, Enrique López Lara. Boletín de la Asociación de Geógrafos Españoles. 2017. 75:687-690.   Abstract The promotion of public transport and active commuting modes is aimed to reduce private vehicle dependence. Many studies, conducted mainly in Anglo-Saxon…

The role of medium-sized inland cities in regional development. The case of Andalusia

The role of medium-sized inland cities in regional development. The case of Andalusia   Marco Garrido Cumbrera, Juan Carlos Rodríguez Mateos, Enrique López Lara. Bulletin of the Association of Spanish Geographers. 2016. 71:375-395   Abtract Medium-sized cities have advantages over large cities and should therefore play an essential role in territorial balance. However, in recent…

Study on the Effects of Urban Morphology on Physical Activity

Study on the Effects of Urban Morphology on Physical Activity   Olta Braçe Journal of Andalusian Studies. 2016. 33:1:24-39.   Abstract A large number of studies, mainly in Anglo-Saxon and Northern European countries, have assessed the possible correlations between urban morphology and travel-related physical activity (walking and cycling). The results of these studies have shown…

Social Class Inequalities in the Utilization of Health Care and Preventive Services in Spain, a Country with a National Health System

Social Class Inequalities in the Utilization of Health Care and Preventive Services in Spain, a Country with a National Health System Marco Garrido-Cumbrera, Carme Borrell, Laia Palència, Albert Espelt, Maica Rodríguez-Sanz, M. Isabel Pasarín, Anton Kunst. International Journal of Health Services. 2010. 40:3:525-542.   In Spain, despite the existence of a National Health System (NHS),…