AuthorWorld Health Organization
TitleHidden cities : unmasking and overcoming health inequities in urban settings / World Health Organization
ImprintGeneva : World Health Organization, 2010
Edition 1st edition
Connect tohttp://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/44439/9789241548038_eng.pdf?sequence=1
Descript xviii, 126 p. : ill. (col.), charts ; 30 cm. + 1 CD-ROM

CONTENT

Part One. The dawn of an urban world -- The Rise of modern cities -- Health in an urban context -- Part Two. Unmasking hidden cities -- Urban health inequity and why it matters -- Urban health inequities revealed -- Achieving the millennium development goals -- Part Three. Overcoming urban health inequities -- Urban governance for reducing health inequities -- Building an evidence base for action -- Taking action -- Conclusion: The price and the promise of our urban world -- Annex A. Additional resources and tools -- Annex B. Methodological approach for assessing urban health inequities -- Annex C. Examples of interventions


SUBJECT

  1. Urban health -- trends
  2. City planning
  3. Urbanization
  4. Life style

LOCATIONCALL#STATUS
Medicine Library : WHO CollectionWA380 W927 2010HI CHECK SHELVES