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Urban Health Multidisciplinary Actions Promoting Health in an Urban Environment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The crisis faced by the Western lifestyle model when dealing with problems associated with climate change and the new roles that cities and buildings must play in a world of globalisation fosters the rise of a new approach that marks a necessary turning point for our civilisation.
Battisti A., Marceca M.
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Selection of Urban Health Equity Assessment and Response Tool indicators using item response theory analysis to assess a city health profile in India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community and Family Medicine, 2020
Introduction: City health profile is a useful tool for understanding the health gap and to plan to close the health gap. Of the different tools available to draft a city health profile, the Urban Health Equity Assessment and Response Tool (HEART ...
M Siva Durga Prasad Nayak, K A Narayan
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Decomposing the gap in childhood undernutrition between poor and non–poor in urban India, 2005–06 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Despite the growing evidence from other developing countries, intra-urban inequality in childhood undernutrition is poorly researched in India. Additionally, the factors contributing to the poor/non-poor gap in childhood undernutrition have not been ...
Kumar, A., Singh, Aditya
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Residents' Dissatisfaction and All-Cause Mortality. Evidence from 74 European Cities

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Background: About 2/3 of the Europeans reside in cities. Thus, we must expand our knowledge on how city characteristics affect health and well-being.
Ana I. Ribeiro   +3 more
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Epidemiology of Urban Canine Rabies, Santa Cruz, Bolivia, 1972–1997

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2002
We analyzed laboratory data from 1972 to 1997 from Santa Cruz, Bolivia, to determine risk factors for laboratory canine samples’ testing positive for Rabies virus (RABV).
Marc-Alain Widdowson   +3 more
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Visual Exploration of Regional Factors of the Health of Urban Residents

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2022
Urban healthcare operations continuously generate large amounts of electronic medical record data. Combined with urban regional factors, a comprehensive data model is established to conduct a multidimensional visual analysis, which is helpful in ...
Tangyuan Zou   +5 more
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Health perception, health conditions, and smoking cessation in Brazil

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Coletiva, 2021
Background Smoking cessation is strongly associated with motivational factors. It is possible that individuals who have successfully stopped smoking have different conditions and judgments about their own health.
Camila Drumond Muzi   +2 more
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Urbanization and Health

open access: yesJournal of the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka, 2011
DOI: 10.4038/jccpsl.v14i1.2941 Journal of the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka Vol.14(1) 2009 1 ...
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Impact of a multi-disciplinary team-based care model for patients living with diabetes on health outcomes: a mixed-methods study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research
Background Individuals facing socioeconomic hardship experience higher than average rates of chronic disease, such as diabetes, with less access to evidence-based treatment.
Jacquelyn Jacobs   +7 more
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Urban History, Urban Health

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health, 2001
Over the course of the 20th century, the United States became an urban nation: 80% of Americans now live in metropolitan areas. Supplying basic sanitary services—drinking water, sewers, and garbage removal—to these cities is a gargantuan task, yet most people have little understanding of urban infrastructure systems and their enormous regional ...
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