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Citizen science and biodiversity in urban planning. Enhancing public spaces through the URBioPark project

TeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment
The WHO estimates that by 2050, 70% of the global population will reside in urban areas—centers of opportunity but also major health risks. Urbanization contributes to the rise of non-communicable chronic diseases, linked to unsustainable lifestyles and ...
Michela Tiboni, Anna Bertolazzi, Michela Nota, Achille Amatucci, Filippo Gallese, Giovanni Maifredi, Anita Maienza, Luciano Massetti, Elena Pivato, Vera Ventura, Claudia Zani   +10 more
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The archipelago of urban health. A vision for Milan from the railway yard regeneration

TeMA: Journal of Land Use, Mobility and Environment
The aim of the paper is to envision urban open spaces as a strategic system for the health of the citizens, experimenting with innovative interpretation tools and design-oriented approaches.
Giovanna Fossa, Federico Mistò, Quying Wang, Giulio Zilli   +3 more
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Pattern and Predictors of Post-partum Contraception in a Slum Population of a District of Odisha, India: A Cross Sectional Study

Preventive Medicine: Research & Reviews
Objective: To assess the prevalence, pattern and predictors of post-partum contraceptive use amongst married women in a slum population of Cuttack, Odisha, India.
Debjyoti Mohapatra, Saffalya Nayak, Santanu K Padhy   +2 more
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Urban Animal Exposures and Rabies Post-Exposure Prophylaxis in Istanbul, Turkey: Insights from a Metropolitan Emergency Department

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Background: Rabies remains a major zoonotic disease worldwide, particularly in regions with large populations of free-roaming animals. In urban settings, animal-related injuries constitute a substantial healthcare burden and frequently result in the ...
Cansel Askin, Behcet Al, Cihad Unsal Karahaliloglu, Yunus Emre Gemici, Ibrahim Coban, Abdulkerim Emre Yanar   +5 more
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Critical Reflective Praxis for Travel-Based Research: Decolonizing Urban Health and Sustainable Development in Northeast Thailand

Societies
The call to decolonize our teaching, research, and universities is gaining momentum, and change begins with our everyday actions. In this concept paper, I advance critical reflective praxis—grounded in critical race theory, decolonial thought, and ...
Gareth Davey
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Prevalence of overweight, obesity and central adiposity among grade seven adolescents in urban Tshwane, South Africa

Health SA Gesondheid: Journal of Interdisciplinary Health Sciences
Background: The global increase in overweight and obesity among adolescents is a significant public health priority, especially in low- and middle-income countries.
Nonie M. Mokose, Jan W. Swanepoel, Wilna Oldewage-Theron   +2 more
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Influence of Rural and Urban Environments on Lifestyle, Dietary Patterns, and Oral Health Among Adolescents in Mallorca: A Cross-Sectional Study

Children
Background/Objectives: Adolescence is a critical developmental stage during which lifestyle and dietary habits are established, influencing both general and oral health outcomes. Territorial disparities between rural and urban environments may contribute
Irene Coll Campayo, Pablo Estebala Alández, Daniela Vallejos Rojas, Raúl Cuesta Román, María Luisa Bonet, Nora López-Safont   +5 more
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Saúde e meio ambiente: análise de diferenciais intra-urbanos, Município de São Paulo, Brasil

Revista de Saúde Pública
Objetivou-se preencher as lacunas no tipo de informação necessária sobre mortalidade para estabelecimento de correlações entre saúde, urbanização e meio ambiente.
Marco Akerman, Paulo Campanario, Paulo Borlina Maia   +2 more
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The richness of urban health realities lost in measurement monocultures. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
Molenaar J, Beňová L, Abimbola S, Owolabi O, Lurton G, Macharia PM.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Urban health research: shaping integrated policies for health, equity, sustainability, and climate. [PDF]

Eur J Public Health
Subiza-Pérez M, Pérez K, Roué-Le Gall A, Pearce J, Lakerveld J, Franco M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source