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Evaluation Program in Handling Cities without Slum Settlements (Kotaku) in Sukabumi City

open access: yesPublik, 2023
This study focuses on evaluating the city program policy without slums (kotaku) in Sukabumi City. In evaluation theory there are indicators to regulate the course of the program or program implementation in a good and comprehensive manner by producing ...
Alfian Dwi Cahya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tobacco use pattern, dependence, oral cancer awareness and health education needs among Urban slum dwellers of Jodhpur City

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2022
Background: The rapid migration from rural to urban region results in mushrooming of slums in India. Urban-slums are comparatively poor vulnerable groups which are mostly affected with oral cancer due to higher exposure to risk factors like tobacco use ...
Vibha Joshi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health care utilization and its association with sociodemographic factors among slum‐dwellers with type 2 diabetes in Tabriz, Iran: A cross‐sectional study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, 2023
Background and Aims Slums are known as growing underprivileged areas. One of the health adverse effects of slum‐dwelling is health care underutilization. Management of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) requires an appropriate utilization.
Fawzieh Ghammari   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The slums in the mirror of health: A systematic review analysis from Iran

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2022
Background: One billion worldwide population is living in slum areas that mostly accompanied with high rates of poverty, illiteracy, unemployment, unhealthy situation, and inappropriate health-care services.
Azam Raoofi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating the Impacts of Bolivia’s Protected Areas on Poverty [PDF]

open access: yesWorld Development, 2012
Summary Bolivia has experienced a rapid proliferation of protected areas over the past several decades. Using rich biophysical and socioeconomic data, we estimate the impacts of Bolivia’s protected areas on poverty between 1992 and 2001. We find no evidence that the establishment of protected areas exacerbated poverty.
Canavire-Bacarreza, Gustavo J   +1 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Spatial Measurement of Urban Poverty Areas (Case Study: Varamin City) [PDF]

open access: yesاقتصاد شهری
Nowadays the cities of developing countries have become concentrated places of poverty and the spatial Focus of this focus is mostly on the periphery of cities. A series of factors including a Severe shortage of urban services and the lack of appropriate
Hafez Mahdnejad   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic Poverty in Urban Areas [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironment and Urbanization, 2005
FOR MANY YEARS, poverty in urban areas of Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean has been identified by spatial area (e.g. settlement, neighbourhood, inner city) as often as it has been referred to by social group (e.g. low-income women, the homeless).
openaire   +1 more source

Cancer disparities related to poverty and rurality for 22 top cancers in Florida

open access: yesPreventive Medicine Reports, 2022
We aimed to examine poverty and rurality as potential predictors of cancer health disparities. This cross-sectional study used data from the Florida Cancer Data System on all cancer diagnoses in the years 2014–2018 to determine age-adjusted incidence and
Jaclyn M. Hall   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlates of domestic violence in the urban slum of North Bengal, India [PDF]

open access: yesAl Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: Domestic Violence is a social curse prevalent since long time back. Changing socioeconomic scenario due to globalization, urbanization and changing behaviour, might keep its impact on the magnitude of domestic violence.
Kuntala Ray   +2 more
doaj  

Rat infestation associated with environmental deficiencies in an urban slum community with high risk of leptospirosis transmission [PDF]

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2017
: We analyzed environmental factors that provide food, water and harborage to rodents and the risk of household rodent infestation in a slum community with a high risk of leptospirosis transmission.
Norlan de Jesus Santos   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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