عنوان

Urban health: global perspectives

9961

Urban health: global perspectives

San Francisco

Jossey-Bass

0102c

xxviii, 500 p. :ill. ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

editors David Vlahov ... ]et al.[

1st ed

Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments. -- The New York Academy of Medicine. -- Foreword )Michael R. Bloomberg(. -- Preface )David Vlahov(. -- Introduction )Margaret Chan(. -- The Editors. -- The Contributors. -- PART ONE GLOBAL URBAN HEALTH. -- 1. Urban Health in a Global Perspective )David Vlahov and Jo Ivey Boufford(. -- PART TWO MEGATRENDS. -- 2. Globalization )Ted Schrecker and Ronald Labonte;(. -- 3. The Demographics of Urbanization in Poor Countries )Mark R. Montgomery(. -- 4. Migration, Health Systems, and Urbanization )Ndioro Ndiaye, Manuel Carbhallo, and Rougui Ndiaye-Coi;c(. -- 5. Global Climate Change and Cities )Tord Kjellstrom and Patricia Monge(. -- City Case Studies. -- 6. Immigrant Health in Amsterdam, the Netherlands )Arnoud P. Verhoeff and Roel A. Coutinho(. -- 7. Age-Friendly New York City )Ruth Finkelstein and Julie Netherland(. -- PART THREE THE DUAL BURDEN OF INFECTIOUS AND CHRONIC DISEASE RISK IN CITIES. -- 8. Global Infectious Diseases and Urbanization )Thomas C. Quinn and John G. Bartlett(. -- 9. Confronting the New Epidemics in Our Cities )Stephen Leeder, Angela Beaton, Cathie Hull, Ruth Colagiuri, and Michael Ward.( -- City Case Studies. -- 01. Chronic Disease Care in Nairobi's Urban Informal Settlements )Catherine Kyobutungi and Alex Ezeh(. -- PART FOUR URBAN HEALTH RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH CRIME, DISASTER, AND TERRORISM. -- 11. Crime, Violence, Public Health, and Urban Life )Richard H. Schneider(. -- 21. A Global Perspective on Disasters and Their Consequences in the Urban Environment )Maria Steenland, Godfrey Mbaruku, and Sandro Galea(. -- 31. Urban Terrorism )Robert J. Bunker and Pamela L. Bunker(. -- City Case Studies. -- 41. The Culture of Peace Against Violence in Zagreb )Stipe Oreskovic(. -- PART FIVE URBAN HEALTH SYSTEMS. -- 51. Urban Health Services and Health Systems Reform )Julio Frenk and Octavio Gomez-Dantes(. --Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments. -- The New York Academy of Medicine. -- Foreword )Michael R. Bloomberg(. -- Preface )David Vlahov(. -- Introduction )Margaret Chan(. -- The Editors. -- The Contributors. -- PART ONE GLOBAL URBAN HEALTH.

، Urban health

Globalization ، Health

، Urban Health

، Health Status

organization & administration ، Urban Health Services

، Urbanization

TI

AU Vlahov, David