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- Title
Why investigate urban health indicators?
- Authors
Verma, Arpana; van Ameijden, Erik; Birt, Christopher A.; Bocsan, Ioan; Pope, Daniel
- Abstract
The article discusses the development by the European Urban Health Indicator Systems (EURO-URHIS) of tools to help policymakers determine and improve the health of urban dwellers. Topics covered include the creation of the Human Settlements Programme for sustainable settlement development, the agencies where data on environmental factors are collected, and the partnerships for health in environmental initiatives.
- Subjects
POVERTY areas; HEALTH policy; METROPOLITAN areas; URBAN health; CITY dwellers; HEALTH &; social status
- Publication
European Journal of Public Health, 2017, Vol 27, p1
- ISSN
1101-1262
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/eurpub/ckv101