Innovating for Healthy Urbanization

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Ahn, Roy (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Burke, Thomas F. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), McGahan, Anita M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2015.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Public health.; Medicine & Public Health.; Public Health.

This powerful resource identifies wide-scale health challenges facing a rapidly urbanizing planet--including key concerns in nutrition, health status, health care, and safety--and strategies toward possible solutions. Theoretical and empirical analysis focuses on maximizing the benefits of urban liv...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Section I:  Innovations to Address Specific Populations and Health
• Maternal Health Innovations, Urbanization and Health
• Child Health Innovations, Urbanization and Health
• Food Fortification and other Innovations to Address Childhood Malnutrition, in context of Urbanization and Health
• Section II:  Innovations to Address Specific Urbanization-Related Threats to Health
• Anti-Trafficking Innovations, Urbanization and Global Health
• Urban Security, Innovations and Global health
• Innovations in Disaster Preparedness: Implications for Urbanization and Health
• Anti-Drug Counterfeiting Innovations, Urbanization, and Global Health
•  Addressing Community Noise: Implications for Urbanization and Health
• Innovations to Address Global Climate Change in Cities
• Injury, Innovations, and Urban Health
• Section III:  Frameworks, Cases and Tools to Address Urbanization and Health through Innovation
• Millenium Cities Initiative: An Example of Innovations in Urbanization and Health
• Medical Diagnostic Innovations in Urban Developing Settings
• Innovations in Global Health Education: implications for urban global health
• The Case for Comprehensive, Integrated and Standardized Measures of Health in Cities.