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Investigation of Oral Health in Children from Urban Slums of Nairobi, Kenya. [PDF]

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Di Giorgio G   +7 more
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Impact of Tobacco Use on Oral Cancer Incidence among Women in Urban Slums: A Case-Control Study.

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Parihar AS   +5 more
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Compendium on urban poverty and urban slums

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Transforming Urban Slums

2021
Cities in developing countries are increasingly under stress through urbanization, which leads to the expansion of slum areas or informal settlements due to demand for low-cost housing. This chapter presents the social, environmental, and economic realities facing slum dwellers and discusses their redevelopment into intelligent cities.
Darrold Laurence Cordes   +2 more
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Legal heritage and urban slums

Journal of Regional Science, 2022
AbstractThis paper studies the effect of legal origins (common law vs. civil law) on contemporary slum formation in developing countries. First, we provide a cross‐country correlation analysis. Second, we provide a regression discontinuity analysis using household data from Cameroon.
Per G. Fredriksson   +3 more
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Pathogenesis of Urban Slums

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1971
In discussing "Pathogenesis of Slums," the point is made that our society, consciously or unconsciously, creates both slums and slumdwellers, and our social system operates to maintain them unchanged. This may perhaps motivate some readers to realize that social problems have causes other than those individually created. How do slums begin?
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Expanding Urban Slums

2010
Slums have generated renewed interest among scholars in the wake of rapid urbanization in the South and the growing incidence of urban poverty worldwide. This gave rise to the expression “expanding urban slums,” which refers to a phenomenon occurring in the Global South associated with “hyper-urbanization”— rapid urbanization beyond the capacity of the
Michael Humphrey, Shahadat Hossain
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Partial Hospitalization Within an Urban Slum

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1972
Data on 343 patients admitted to the Partial Hospitalization Service of the Lincoln Community Mental Health Center, New York City, over a two-year period indicate that the presence of this service cut admissions to the state hospital by two-thirds. The pressures that exist in an urban slum area in which no inpatient psychiatric facility is available ...
P, Ruiz, G, Saiger
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