Location Portland Oregon
Organization Oregon Public Health Institute; National Network of Public Health Institutes/CDC; Northwest Health Foundation; Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability

This HIA was completed by the Oregon Public Health Institute to inform the City of Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability’s area plan for a neighborhood or Portland.  The HIA addressed how the plan would affect opportunities for physical activity, access to healthful foods, traffic safety, air quality, and community cohesion.

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At A Glance
  • Status:
    Completed
  • Publication date:
    2011
  • Decision-making levels:
    Local
  • Sectors:
    Planning and zoning
  • Additional topic areas:
    Planning
  • Drivers of health:
    Access to healthy food, Clean air and water, Diet and physical activity, Family and social support, Safe street infrastructure
  • Affected populations:
    Children, Economically disadvantaged, Older adults, Individuals with disabilities, Racial and ethnic minorities
  • Community types:
    Urban
  • Research methods:
    Primary research, Literature review, Qualitative research
  • Funding source:
    Other funding