IMPACTS OF URBAN TRAFFIC JAMS ON PHYSICAL HEALTH OF RESIDENTS FROM THE INHABITANTS‘ PERSPECTIVE IN SANANDAJ CITY: A QUALITATIVE STUDY

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NADRIAN HAIDAR; TAGHDISI MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN; AGHEMIRI MEHRAN; KHAZAEE POOL MARYAM; SHOJAEIZADEH DAVOUD

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Journal: Iranian Journal of Health Education and Health Promotion Year:2018 | Volume:5 | Issue:4 Page(s): 345-358

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IMPACTS OF URBAN TRAFFIC JAMS ON PHYSICAL HEALTH OF RESIDENTS FROM THE INHABITANTS‘ PERSPECTIVE IN SANANDAJ CITY: A QUALITATIVE STUDY

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PHYSICAL HEALTHQ2

TRAFFIC JAMSQ2

URBAN TRANSPORTATIONQ2

QUALITATIVE STUDYQ2

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Background and Objective: TRAFFIC JAMS and transportation are an important part of the spectrum socioeconomic and environmental factors outside the health system with impacts on health. The aim of this study was to explain the residents’ viewpoints about the impacts of urban traffic on their PHYSICAL HEALTH in Sanandaj. Methods: The study was carried out qualitatively with content analysis method in 2014. Twenty-eight residents of the city were selected as participants who were interviewed in Focus Group Discussions (FGDs) (4 sessions) and in-depth individual interviews (8 sessions). A purpose-based sampling method was used in this study. The MAXQDA10 software was applied to facilitate the process of coding and categorizing the data.Results: Based on the viewpoints of the participants, urban TRAFFIC JAMS had two direct and indirect negative impacts on PHYSICAL HEALTH. The direct effects included premature aging, excessive fatigue, and mental illness and make some problems in the musculoskeletal system, digestive system, nervous system, respiratory system, cardiovascular system. The indirect influences included pure reliance on the car, accidents, traffic congestion and air pollution.Conclusion: Healthcare researchers and urban traffic policymakers should design comprehensive studies to assess the impacts of urban TRAFFIC JAMS and transportation on community health. Therefore, they would be able to investigate the impacts on the health of individuals after the enactment of each law and planning and to implement community-based health promoting strategies in the society.

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NADRIAN, HAIDAR, TAGHDISI, MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN, AGHEMIRI, MEHRAN, KHAZAEE POOL, MARYAM, & SHOJAEIZADEH, DAVOUD. (2018). IMPACTS OF URBAN TRAFFIC JAMS ON PHYSICAL HEALTH OF RESIDENTS FROM THE INHABITANTS‘ PERSPECTIVE IN SANANDAJ CITY: A QUALITATIVE STUDY. JOURNAL OF HEALTH EDUCATION AND HEALTH PROMOTION, 5(4 ), 345-358. SID. https://sid.ir/paper/242427/en

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NADRIAN HAIDAR, TAGHDISI MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN, AGHEMIRI MEHRAN, KHAZAEE POOL MARYAM, SHOJAEIZADEH DAVOUD. IMPACTS OF URBAN TRAFFIC JAMS ON PHYSICAL HEALTH OF RESIDENTS FROM THE INHABITANTS‘ PERSPECTIVE IN SANANDAJ CITY: A QUALITATIVE STUDY. JOURNAL OF HEALTH EDUCATION AND HEALTH PROMOTION[Internet]. 2018;5(4 ):345-358. Available from: https://sid.ir/paper/242427/en

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HAIDAR NADRIAN, MOHAMMAD HOSSEIN TAGHDISI, MEHRAN AGHEMIRI, MARYAM KHAZAEE POOL, and DAVOUD SHOJAEIZADEH, “IMPACTS OF URBAN TRAFFIC JAMS ON PHYSICAL HEALTH OF RESIDENTS FROM THE INHABITANTS‘ PERSPECTIVE IN SANANDAJ CITY: A QUALITATIVE STUDY,” JOURNAL OF HEALTH EDUCATION AND HEALTH PROMOTION, vol. 5, no. 4 , pp. 345–358, 2018, [Online]. Available: https://sid.ir/paper/242427/en

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