aCategories are: adopted the most pro-environmental behaviours (++), adopted slightly fewer (+), adopted much fewer (−) and adopted the fewest (−).

Background There is limited evidence for an association between agricultural pesticide exposure and certain types of childhood cancers. Numerous studies have evaluated exposure...

Background Converging international evidence suggests that diabetes incidence is lower among adults living in more walkable neighbourhoods. The association between walkability...

Background Secondhand smoke (SHS) exposure is a modifiable risk factor associated with childhood asthma. Associations with adolescent asthma and the relevance of the timing and...

Outcome and covariates distribution by gender and country.

In 2010, cancer deaths accounted for more than 15% of all deaths worldwide, and this fraction is estimated to rise in the coming years. Increased cancer mortality has been...

aCzech Collection of Microorganisms (CCM), Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic.bNational Collection of Type Cultures (NCTC), Central Public Health Laboratory, London,...

Explained inertia by each dimension for group B: Outdoor Index, 2007.

Air pollutants daily concentrations (µg/m3) and meteorological parameters in the Strasbourg (France) Metropolitan Area, 2000–2007.

Results from multiple logistic regression analysis (dependent variable: depressive symptoms). Variables included in the equations but not shown in the table were: Model 1:...

Data are adjusted for age and sex, and presented as mean ± standard error unless otherwise specified. *P for trend was obtained from linear regression for continuous variables,...

Ambient air pollution daily mean value correlation coefficients, Strasbourg (France) Metropolitan Area, 2000–2007.

aAge-standardized rates per 100,000 population using the 2000 World Standard Population.bExcluding duplicated patients during the study period, 2006–2010.