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Urban health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(7 days ago) WEBUrbanization is one of the leading global trends of the 21st century that has a significant impact on health. Over 55% of the world’s population live in urban areas, a proportion that is expected to increase …

https://www.who.int/health-topics/urban-health/

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Urban health - World Health Organization (WHO)

(1 days ago) OverviewHealth Inequities in Urban AreasUrban Health and Climate ChangeUrban Health and Covid-19Who ResponseWhile urbanization can bring health and economic benefits, rapid and unplanned urbanization can have many negative social and environmental health impacts, which hit the poorest and most vulnerable the hardest. Health inequities are perhaps most stark in urban areas, sometimes varying from street to street. Migrants and other disadvantaged groups tSee more on who.intPeople also askWhy is urban health a problem?The reason for this situation derives from the fact that the poor, who bear the brunt of the urban health challenge, tend to be socially devalued in most societies to such an extent that they often become invisible to all but the most discerning investigators.Urban Health: An Overview - PMC - National Center for Biotechnology ncbi.nlm.nih.govWhat are the common health concerns for women?Dr. Howard E. LeWine

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

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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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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 has a strong negative effect on the crude death rate. More specifically, 1% increase in the urbanization rate reduces the crude death rate by 0.06%.

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

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Impacting Health Disparities in Urban Communities: Preparing …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Over a decade ago, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) reported a large body of research pointing to significant disparities of access to high quality care …

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

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

(3 days ago) WEBAlthough adequate quantity and quality of urban health care and medical resources are necessary, they are not sufficient. It is too common for the urban poor to …

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

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How to improve urban health: Lessons from cities …

(Just Now) WEBShaping our cities to improve urban health requires a collective effort which goes much wider than healthcare and public health authorities, and needs to include urban planners, civic institutions, …

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

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What is Urban Health? NYU School of Global Public …

(7 days ago) WEBBy 2050, over 68% of the world's population will live in cities full of opportunity, yet brimming with challenges. Urban populations, in both low- and high- income countries, have some of the world’s most prominent …

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

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Why urban health matters - World Health Organization (WHO)

(9 days ago) WEBWhy urban health matters. 24 May 2019. Urban health matters and urban health governance matters most especially. With poor urban governance, life …

https://www.who.int/news-room/facts-in-pictures/detail/why-urban-health-matters

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What is Urban Health? - Drexel University

(Just Now) WEBImproving population health requires taking seriously the questions posed by the public, health care providers, and policymakers, so that our work is relevant to local needs. Urban health is a global challenge, and we are …

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

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N.J.’s health system is failing underserved groups. How can the …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Commonwealth Fund analysis showed some promising gains for underserved communities in New Jersey. Black women, for instance, had the highest …

https://www.nj.com/healthfit/2021/11/njs-health-system-is-failing-underserved-groups-how-can-the-care-divide-be-bridged.html

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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. The Journal provides a platform for interdisciplinary exploration of the evidence base for the broader determinants of health and health inequities needed to strengthen policies, programs, and governance for urban …

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

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Health Disparities Affect Millions in Rural U.S. Communities

(1 days ago) WEBOct. 31, 2017. Rural Americans—who make up at least 15 to 20% of the U.S. population—face inequities that result in worse health care than that of urban and suburban residents. These rural health disparities are deeply rooted in economic, social, racial, ethnic, geographic, and health workforce factors. That complex mix limits access …

https://www.aamc.org/news/health-disparities-affect-millions-rural-us-communities

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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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Urban health: evidence, challenges, and directions - PubMed

(1 days ago) WEBThe key factors affecting health in cities can be considered within three broad themes: the physical environment, the social environment, and access to health and social services. …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15760293/

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Rural and Urban Health - Health Policy Institute

(3 days ago) WEBHealth care expenditures are slightly higher for the rural population. Median total health care expenditures for the rural population — $434 — are slightly higher than those for the urban population — $418. Rural residents pay a larger proportion — 29 percent — of their health care costs out-of-pocket than do urban residents — 23

https://hpi.georgetown.edu/rural/

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Urban-rural health disparities are widening, but in Utah, access

(3 days ago) WEBThe CDC attributes part of this disparity to age as rural populations are older on average than urban ones. Still, they wrote that “differences in social circumstances, …

https://www.kuer.org/health/2024-05-01/urban-rural-health-disparities-are-widening-but-in-utah-access-remains-the-challenge

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Urban Health in the 21st Century

(Just Now) WEBUrban Health in the 21st Century such as the health and rights issues for homeless and other marginalized populations working with the Mayor’s office of the city of Los …

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

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Impacting Health Disparities in Urban Communities: Preparing …

(8 days ago) WEBSDoH. The MA in Urban Bioethics (MAUB) student body is a mix of dual degree MD/MAUB and Doctor of Physical Therapy/MAUB students as well as …

https://medicine.temple.edu/sites/medicine/files/files/CBUHP%20Community%20Engagement%20Course.pdf

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What's health care like in rural America? We're taking a close-up …

(8 days ago) WEBIn response to many issues exposed by the pandemic, the AHA created a 2024 Impact Goal aimed at improving health equity for all, including identifying and removing barriers to health care access and quality. Health …

https://www.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/30/whats-health-care-like-in-rural-america-were-taking-a-close-up-look

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Urban health in India: many challenges, few solutions

(3 days ago) WEBIssues of access to health care also affect older people. Although national surveys show that reports of ailments increase with age, only 7–9% of the visits recorded by Salvi and …

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

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Federal report shows increased divide between rural, urban health

(8 days ago) WEBThe report called for greater investment in rural communities, including public health, to address these discrepancies. The CDC takes a leading role in this …

https://www.ideastream.org/health/2024-05-01/federal-report-shows-increased-divide-between-rural-urban-health-outcomes

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Urban Health in India: Policies, Practices and Current Challenges

(7 days ago) WEBWith rapid pace of urbanization, urban health has emerged as one of the most significant health themes of the decade in India. The increasing proportion of …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0972063416651608

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The Future of Urban Health: Needs, Barriers, Opportunities, and …

(3 days ago) WEBThe United States faces a very different health landscape than it did a century ago. Where as the nation's public health system once focused on sanitation and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4243797/

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Urban Health Initiative - World Health Organization (WHO)

(5 days ago) WEBThe Urban Health Initiative is an implementation framework which aims to reduce the deaths and diseases caused by air pollution and lack of clean energy access in cities. It …

https://www.who.int/initiatives/urban-health-initiative

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What's health care like in rural America? We're taking a close-up …

(8 days ago) WEBIt emphasized the need for increased access to care, improved quality of health care and a more targeted approach to reducing risk factors. It was released in …

https://cpr.heart.org/en/news/2024/04/30/whats-health-care-like-in-rural-america-were-taking-a-close-up-look

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Urban Health Care: Disparities Abound - Catholic Health …

(7 days ago) WEBImprovement efforts have followed, tailored to specific place and problems. In Milwaukee, the work has been taking place under the aegis of the Center for Urban Population …

https://www.chausa.org/publications/health-progress/archive/article/november-december-2011/urban-health-care-disparities-abound

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Health and health care Urban Institute

(8 days ago) WEBPage 1 of 1. Access to quality, affordable health care can transform lives and communities. Urban delivers data and analysis on America’s health care system that deepen understanding of the trade-offs of health reforms, reveal inequities in people’s health and access to care, and show how policies and programs affect patients, providers

https://www.urban.org/research-area/health-and-health-care

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General concepts of the relationship between urban areas and

(7 days ago) WEBGeneral concepts of the relationship between urban areas and mental health. General concepts of the relationship between urban areas and. mental health. Caracci, …

https://journals.lww.com/co-psychiatry/Abstract/2008/07000/General_concepts_of_the_relationship_between_urban.17.aspx

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Rural Americans are at higher risk of early death than urbanites: CDC

(2 days ago) WEBRural Americans are more likely to die early from one of the five leading causes of death than those who live in urban areas, according to new federal data.. …

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/rural-americans-higher-risk-early-death-urbanites-cdc/story?id=109742216

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Effect of a Legal Clinic Program Within an Urban Primary Health …

(8 days ago) WEBThis was a pre-post program evaluation of a weekly LCP established within an urban primary healthcare clinic to provide free legal consultation. human needs …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/21501319241245849

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The Patient Navigator Outreach and Chronic Disease …

(4 days ago) WEBand efficiency of care and engage patients into taking a more active and informed role in their own health care. Natalia M. Urrea, BA, Health Policy Intern* Einstein Center for Urban Health Policy and Research Albert Einstein Healthcare Network * This work was completed while Ms. Urrea was an intern at the Center.

https://jdc.jefferson.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1639&context=hpn

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