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Frontiers in Global Women's Health, 2021 Background: Quality of care (QoC) of family planning (FP) affects contraceptive use, and it varies across types of urban settlement. This study assesses the difference in service delivery point (SDP) structural and process factors between formal and ...
Zubair Lukyamuzi +8 more
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International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2022 Our study sought to explore the experiences of caregivers of urban Inuit children with respect to child health knowledge acquisition to develop community-specific best practices for health promotion initiatives.
Brian Hummel +3 more
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Biodiversity and Health in the Urban Environment [PDF]
Current Environmental Health Reports, 2021 Abstract Purpose of review Biodiversity underpins urban ecosystem functions that are essential for human health and well-being. Understanding how biodiversity relates to human health is a developing frontier for science, policy and practice.
Sarah Lindley +4 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 IntroductionAmerican Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) adults experience disproportionate cardiovascular disease (CVD) morbidity and mortality compared to other races, which may be partly attributable to higher burden of hypertension (HTN).
Ka’imi Sinclair +7 more
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Vaccines, 2023 Introduction: As the world continues to urbanize, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, understanding the barriers and effective interventions to improve urban immunization equity is critical to achieving both Immunization Agenda 2030 targets
Rachel Victoria Belt +8 more
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Promoting urban health and spatial resilience as contributions towards spatial justice
European Journal of Spatial Development, 2023 Spatial justice has different dimensions and is to a large extent determined by its specific political-administrative context, which guides its development on the local level. In view of the varying living conditions in urban environments I would like to
Sabine Baumgart
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Evidence-informed urban health and sustainability governance in two Chinese cities
Buildings & Cities, 2021 Sustainable development is best supported by intersectoral policies informed by a range of evidence and knowledge types (e.g. scientific and lay).
Helen Pineo +9 more
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The Health of an Urban Community [PDF]
Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 1952 Present-day society urgently needs reliable measures, both local and national, of the health of the people. Declines in death rates undoubtedly indicate great improvements in public health in terms of survival, but do not necessarily represent equal declines in the numbers of the sick and the magnitude of their needs.
S. A. Sklaroff, Lilli Stein
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Social Sciences, 2018 Few studies have examined the impact of housing discrimination on health. This study explores potential pathways linking housing discrimination and health using concept mapping, a mixed-method approach.
Roshanak Mehdipanah +3 more
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A Decade of Air Quality in Bogotá: A Descriptive Analysis
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2020 In this work we apply a rigorous and reproducible data analytics process for validation and analysis of the historical data from Bogotá (Colombia) air quality monitoring network since 1998.
Ivan Mura +5 more
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