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Health anthropology and urban health research
Anthropology & Medicine, 2003We live in a rapidly urbanising world. According to the 2001 statistics of the United Nations,a the proportion of urban dwellers rose from 30% in 1950 to 47% in 2000 and will probably attain 60% in 2030. Almost 70% of these urban dwellers live in cities of developing regions.
Obrist, Brigit +2 more
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2014
[Book Description]The aim of this encyclopedia is to provide a comprehensive reference work on scientific and other scholarly research on the quality of life, including health-related quality of life research or also called patient-reported outcomes research.
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[Book Description]The aim of this encyclopedia is to provide a comprehensive reference work on scientific and other scholarly research on the quality of life, including health-related quality of life research or also called patient-reported outcomes research.
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Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health, 2010
Sometimes good ideas just do not seem to go anywhere. Among the most exciting initiatives in environmental health that never went anywhere arose from the conference was a discussion on “urban ecosy...
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Sometimes good ideas just do not seem to go anywhere. Among the most exciting initiatives in environmental health that never went anywhere arose from the conference was a discussion on “urban ecosy...
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Science, 2008
The majority of people now live in urban areas and will do so for the foreseeable future. As a force in the demographic and health transition, urbanization is associated with falling birth and death rates and with the shift in burden of illness from acute childhood infections to chronic, noncommunicable diseases of adults.
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The majority of people now live in urban areas and will do so for the foreseeable future. As a force in the demographic and health transition, urbanization is associated with falling birth and death rates and with the shift in burden of illness from acute childhood infections to chronic, noncommunicable diseases of adults.
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Urban Health: An Urban Planning Perspective
Reviews on Environmental Health, 2000Urban planning processes and practices, and their impacts on the health and well being of citizens, are numerous and take many forms. Creating living urban environments that are conducive to health and well being requires an integrated approach between urban planners and health professionals.
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Urban health / StadtGesundheit
2016Leitbegriffe der Gesundheitsförderung und Prävention: Glossar zu Konzepten, Strategien und ...
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Urban perinatal health inequalities
The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2010Large urban areas have higher perinatal mortality rates. In attaining a better understanding, we conducted an analysis on a neighborhood level in Rotterdam, the second largest city of The Netherlands.Perinatal outcome of all single pregnancies (50,000) was analyzed for the period of 2000-2006.
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Urban regeneration and mental health
Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 2004The aim of this study was to assess the impact of an urban regeneration project on mental health.A longitudinal study was made with 22-month follow-up in a Single Regeneration Budget area, and matched control area in South Manchester. A total of 1344 subjects responded to a postal questionnaire survey.
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Urban development and health inequalities
Scandinavian Journal of Public Health, 2002Urban development has historically been seen as both a cause and solution for social inequalities in health. However, environmental and individual gradients within urban areas occur everywhere, and are resistant to change. Environments are infl uenced by the degree and type of industrialization, quality of housing, accessibility to green space and ...
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Health in Megacities and Urban Areas
2011Part I: Challenges, Theories, Concepts.- Part II: Cases Studies and Examples.- Part III: Environmental Health Risks.- Part IV: Informality and Health.- Part V: Spatial Dimensions and Health.- Part VI: Urban Livelihoods, Urban Food and Health.
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