Handbook of global urban health
In: The metropolis and modern life
In: Routledge handbooks
Global urban health: inequalities: vulnerabilities, and challenges in the 21st century / Igor Vojnovic, Amber L. Pearson, Gershim Asiki, Geoffrey DeVerteuil and Adriana Allen -- Urban health in the US and UK: the long 19th century / Susan Craddock and Tim Brown -- Sin in the city: an urban history of medicine and modern morality in Turkey / Emine Ó. Evered and Kyle T. Evered -- Healthcare and the city: a North American perspective / Mark W. Rosenberg -- Delivering urban health through urban planning and design / Laurence Carmichael -- Cities, immigration, and the patient protection and affordable care act / Michael K. Gusmano -- Voluntary sector and urban health systems / Andrew Power and Mark Skinner -- Urban policies and health in Latin America and the Caribbean / S. Claire Slesinski, Adriana C. Lein, Ana V. Diez Roux and Waleska T. Caiaffa -- Access to healthcare for the urban poor in Nairobi, Kenya: harnessing the role of the private sector in informal settlements and a human rights-based approach to health policy / Pauline Bakibinga and Elizabeth Bakibinga-Gaswaga -- Medical travel/tourism and the city / Meghann Ormond and Heidi Kaspar -- The health system and immigrants: a focus on urban France / Anne-Cécile Hoyez, Céline Bergeon and Clélia Gasquet-Blanchard -- Urban mental health / James Lowe -- Children's resilience and mental health in the urban context / Maureen Mooney -- Welfare facilities and happiness of the elderly in urban Korea / Danya Kim and Jangik Jin -- Public space and pedestrian stress perception: insights from Darmstadt, Germany / Martin Knöll, Marianne Halblaub Miranda, Thomas Cleff and Annette Rudolph-Cleff -- Cities and indigenous communities: the health and wellbeing of urban Maori in Aotearooa New Zealand / John Ryks, Naomi Simmonds and Jesse Whitehead -- Landscape restructuring in the shrinking city and implications for mental health / Jared Olson, Lora Daskalska, Kelly Hoormann and Kirsten Beyer -- Challenges to public health in the Favelas of metropolitan Rio de Janeiro, Brazil / Robert E. Snyder, Kathryn L. Lovero, Claudete A.A. Cardoso, Lee W. Riley and Alon Unger -- Taking action to improve indigenous health in the cities of Québec and elsewhere in Canada: the example of the Minowé Clinic at the Val-d'Or Native Friendship Centre / Carole Lévesque, Édith Cloutier, Ioana Radu, Dominique Parent-Manseau, Stéphane Laroche and Natasha Blanchet-Cohen -- Refugees and health: a European urban context / Gordana Rabrenovic, Danijela V. Spasic and Tibrine da Fonseca -- Refugees and health in urban Africa / Sheru Wanyua Muuo -- The urban hierarchy and spatial relationships between poverty and cancer: does location error matter? / Monghyeon Lee, Yongwan Chun and David A. Griffith -- African cities and ebola / Zacchaeus Anywaine and Ggayi Abubaker Mustapher -- Pedestrian injuries in cities: a global perspective / Marie-Soleil Cloutier and Andrew Howard -- Alcohol availability and crime in post-disaster Christchurch, New Zealand: implications for health in cities / Gregory D. Breetzke and Amber L. Pearson -- Urban gun violence / Janice A. Iwama and Jack McDevitt -- European street gangs and urban violence / Keir Irwin-Robers, Scott Decker, Amir Rostami, Svetlana Stephenson and Elke Van Hellemont -- Neighbourhood recovery and community wellbeing in cities following natural disasters: findings from Christchurch, New Zealand / Vivienne Ivory, Chris Bowie, Clare Robertson and Amber L. Pearson -- Urban slums, drinking water, and health: trends and lessons from sub-Saharan Africa / Ellis Adjei Adams, Heather PRice and Justin Stoler -- A greening but unequal city: environmental exposure disparities, gentrified inequalities, and public health in Seattle, Washington / Jonah White and Troy Abel -- Fighting for urban environmental health justice in Southside (Los Sures) Williamsburg, Brooklyn: a community-engaged pilot study / Ivan J. Ramírez, Ana Baptista, Jieun Lee, Ana Traverso-Krejcarek and Andreah Santos -- Ambient air pollution and health effects in Shanghai: trend, challenges and opportunities / Wei Tu, Zhijing Lin, Lili Du, Haidong Kan and Weichun Ma -- Transport, urban regeneration and health / Julie Clark and Angela Curl -- Rice, men, and other everyday anxieties: navigating obesogenic urban food environments in Osaka, Japan / Cindi SturtzSreetharan and Alexandra Brewis -- The built environment, physical activity, and obesity: exploring burdens on vulnerable U.S. populations / Igor Vojnovic, Zeenat Kotval-K, Jieun Lee, Jeanette Eckert, Jiang Chang, Wei Liu, Xiaomeng Li and Arika Ligmann-Zielinska -- Publib health challenges with sub-Saharan African informal settlements: a case study of malaria in Yaoundé / Roland Ngom -- Health-oriented urban planning in Germany: urban planning and design approaches going beyond professional boundaries / Angela Million and Andrea Rüdiger -- Flint, Michigan's food crisis: retail abandonment, social and economic burdens, and local food-oriented solutions / Richard C. Sadler -- Housing and urban health: a Los Angeles study / Edith Huarita and Victoria Basolo.