Neighborhood makeover study aims to strengthen families and reduce risky behavior

NCT ID NCT04362475

First seen Mar 13, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study looked at whether improving neighborhoods (like cleaning up blight) and offering family support programs can help mothers and their children ages 11-16 living in disadvantaged areas. Over 900 people took part. Researchers measured things like community trust, parent-child communication, and youth behavior to see if these changes make a real difference in health and well-being.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • UAB Center for the Study of Community Health

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

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