Does civic engagement support relational and mental health of urban population?

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    Civic engagement, including political engagement and community engagement, is expected to have a mostly positive impact on health. Activities of communities and social movements can have direct effects on public health via successful implementation of projects initiated by active communities (e_g, health and well-being projects, solutions of environmentalists) and social movements addressing health issues, e_g, HIV/AIDS, or immunisation campaigns. The number of studies focusing on the impact of certain types of civic engagement on health (best represented by volunteering) is growing (see, e_g_[9]); however, far fewer studies try to find a . . .

     

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