August 14, 2025Open Access

Urban Green Spaces and Social Cohesion in Racially and Ethnically Diverse Communities: A Scoping Review of Mediators, Inequities, and Health Equity Implications

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Urban green spaces improve social cohesion and mental health in diverse communities, highlighting public health benefits.
Out of 3,246 documents, 126 studies met the criteria, showing improved trust and physical activity linked to quality green spaces.
Scoping review utilized among various geographic locations, assessing social integration and implications for health equity.
Structural imbalances limit access to benefits, emphasizing the need for equitable designs and collaboration with communities.

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Scoping review reveals urban green spaces enhance social cohesion in racially diverse communities, suggesting health equity improvements.

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