Slum health : from the cell to the street /
"Urban slum dwellers--especially in emerging-economy cities--are often poor, live in squalor, and suffer unnecessarily from disease, disability, premature death, and poor life expectancy. Yet living in a city can and should be healthy. Slum Health highlights why and how slums can be unhealthy,...
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Language: | English |
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Oakland, California :
University of California Press,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- Slum health: framing research, practice & policy
- From the cell to the street: slum health in Brazil
- Urban upgrading and health in Nairobi, Kenya
- Indian cities and slum health planning
- Gaps and future considerations.