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J Epidemiol Community Health 55:263-270 doi:10.1136/jech.55.4.263
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An analysis of health levels and various indicators of urban environments for Healthy Cities projects

Table 3

Explained variances of the health index by sets of health determinants

Set of health determinants and the order of input into a regression model equation Adjusted r2
HC 0.055
ENV 0.134
SES 0.241
HC + ENV 0.276
HC + SES 0.321
ENV + SES 0.479
HC + ENV + SES 0.516

  • HC: healthcare related indices; ENV: urban residential indices; SES: socioeconomic indices. Adjustedr 2 represents explained variances of individual dependent variables by the defined set of health determinants indices.

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