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Urban health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(1 days ago) The rising noncommunicable disease burden, the persistent threat of infectious disease outbreaks and an increased risk of violence and injuries are key public health concerns in urban areas. This triple threat includes: Injuries (including road traffic injury) and interpersonal violenceparticularly affect children, … See more

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/urban-health

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How to improve urban health: Lessons from cities …

(Just Now) WebParis. Urban infrastructure often lacks input from people on what they need to be healthy. To address this, Paris is enabling residents to make decisions about how public money is spent to improve urban …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/06/lessons-from-cities-on-how-to-improve-urban-health/

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How does urbanization affect public health? New evidence from …

(3 days ago) WebTable 3 reports the OLS regression results of the impact of urbanization rate on public health. The empirical results in column (1) indicate that the urbanization rate …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9852986/

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Urban health challenges: Lessons from COVID-19 responses

(3 days ago) WebThe COVID-19 pandemic has forced a re-examination of our societies and in particular urban health. We argue that urban health needs to address three inter …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8913332/

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What is Urban Health? - Drexel University

(Just Now) WebDrexel's Urban Health Collaborative (UHC) aims to understand and improve urban health, beginning with engagement, both locally and globally. To achieve this goal, the UHC works to: research the causes of …

https://drexel.edu/uhc/about/what-is-urban-health/

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Home Journal of Urban Health - Springer

(9 days ago) WebThe Journal of Urban Health is the premier and authoritative source of rigorous analyses to advance the health and well-being of people in cities. As one of the most enduring …

https://link.springer.com/journal/11524

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Urban Health: An Overview - PMC - National Center for …

(3 days ago) WebThe problems of urban population health will never be solved until a firm commitment is made to carefully measure the extent of the underlying problems. Indeed …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7152237/

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Urbanization: a problem for the rich and the poor? Public Health

(Just Now) WebUrbanization has long been associated with human development and progress, but recent studies have shown that urban settings can also lead to significant …

https://publichealthreviews.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40985-019-0116-0

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What is Urban Health? NYU School of Global Public …

(7 days ago) WebUrban health is an evolving area of research, education, practice, and policy making. Students are in a strong position to be part of these developing activities to advance the evidence base on research, …

https://publichealth.nyu.edu/explore/what-is-urban-health

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Full article: Challenges and opportunities for urban health research …

(6 days ago) WebPolicy translation of urban health research results and evidence. Interdisciplinary research that also partners with communities and policy experts is …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/23748834.2022.2143740

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Urban Health in the 21st Century

(Just Now) WebUSC IIGH has already contributed significantly to global understanding of health concerns raised by urban environments including barriers and challenges in delivering health …

https://globalhealth.usc.edu/about/focus-areas/urban-health-in-the-21st-century/

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Global report on urban health: equitable healthier cities for

(2 days ago) WebBy the deadline of the new Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2030, 60% of all people will reside in cities, proportionally twice that of 1950. For most of us …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789241565271

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Exploring and Reducing the Impact of Neighborhoods on Health

(8 days ago) WebRural areas had average income, average-to-low educational attainment, and limited access to health care and transportation but low levels of environmental …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2818733

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What is urban health? - Impact on Urban Health

(8 days ago) WebTargeting urban health issues to work on. Urban health is a developing discipline, with initiatives like the European Healthy Cities Network (WHO) pushing forward-thinking and …

https://urbanhealth.org.uk/our-work/urban-health

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Impacting Health Disparities in Urban Communities: Preparing …

(3 days ago) WebThe health of patients from these urban communities is subject to many social determinants of health (SDoH), such as lack of resources, limited access to …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4987585/

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Urban health News, Research and Analysis - The Conversation

(6 days ago) WebLA’s long, troubled history with urban oil drilling is nearing an end after years of health concerns. Jill Johnston, University of Southern California and Bhavna …

https://theconversation.com/us/topics/urban-health-38411

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Effects of urban living environments on mental health in adults

(Just Now) WebPhysical health is thought to be better in urban areas compared to rural areas 5. However, there is evidence that adult individuals in urban environments are at …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41591-023-02365-w

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Urban health in India: many challenges, few solutions

(3 days ago) WebIndia is rapidly becoming urbanised. By 2030, around 40% of the country's population will live in urban areas. The extent to which India's health system can provide for this large …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/langlo/article/PIIS2214-109X(15)00210-7/fulltext

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Environmental Changes Are Fueling Human, Animal and Plant …

(3 days ago) WebThe reason may be that urban areas often have better sanitation and public health infrastructure than rural ones — or simply because there are fewer plants and …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/health/environment-climate-health.html

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About Rural Health Rural Health CDC - Centers for Disease …

(3 days ago) WebPeople who live in rural communities face numerous health disparities compared with their urban counterparts. Rural residents face higher risks of death due to …

https://www.cdc.gov/rural-health/php/about/index.html

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Selected Research Issues of Urban Public Health - PMC

(3 days ago) Web1. Introduction. Urban Public Health gains in importance due to increasing health challenges of the ever-growing urban population. Many authors agree that we …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9105718/

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Primary care transformation in Scotland: a qualitative evaluation of

(1 days ago) WebIntroduction. The Scottish Government has a vision to transform primary care to help address the challenges of the ageing population and health inequalities. 1 – …

https://bjgp.org/content/early/2024/05/13/BJGP.2023.0437.full

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