What Makes Cities Healthy?

The benefits of good health to individuals and to society are strongly positive and improving the health of the poor is a key Millennium Development Goal. A typical health strategy advocated by some is increased public spending on health targeted t...

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Main Authors:	Yusuf, Shahid, Nabeshima, Kaoru, Ha, Wei
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO EDUCATION AGE GROUPS AIDS EPIDEMIC ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY BABY CANCER CAPITAL COSTS CAPITAL EXPENDITURE CASUAL EMPLOYMENT CHILD MORTALITY CHRONIC CONDITIONS CIVIL WAR CLEAN WATER COMMUNICABLE DISEASES CRIME DEATHS DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEWORMING DIET DIETS DISABILITIES DISEASE CONTROL DRUG ABUSE DRUGS EARLY CHILDHOOD ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC OUTCOMES ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC STATUS EDUCATION EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT ELDERLY EXPENDITURES FAMILY SIZE FEMALE HEADED HOUSEHOLDS FERTILITY FERTILITY RATE FOLIC ACID HEALTH HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE POLICIES HEALTH CONDITIONS HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH INEQUITIES HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH PROBLEMS HEALTH PROGRAMS HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HEALTHY CITIES HIV HOSPITAL HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLDS HOUSING CONDITIONS HOUSING UNITS HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN LIFE ILL-HEALTH ILLITERACY IMPACT ON HEALTH IMPROVEMENTS IN MORTALITY INCOME COUNTRIES INCOME GROUPS INCOME GROWTH INCOME INEQUALITY INDIVIDUAL HEALTH INDOOR AIR POLLUTION INEQUITIES INFANT INFANT HEALTH INFANT HEALTH CARE INFANT MORTALITY INFECTIOUS DISEASES INHABITANTS INHERITANCE INTERVENTION INVESTMENT IN CHILDREN INVESTMENT IN EDUCATION IRON LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LAND USE POLICIES LEADING CAUSES LIFE EXPECTANCIES LIFE EXPECTANCY LIFESTYLES LIVING CONDITIONS LIVING STANDARDS LOW INCOME LOWER FERTILITY MALARIA MATERNAL HEALTH MEASLES MEDICARE MIGRANTS MIGRATION MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL MORALITY MORBIDITY MORTALITY NATIONAL GOVERNMENTS NUTRITION OCCUPATIONS OLD AGE ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY OVERCROWDING PERSONAL HYGIENE POLICY RESEARCH POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER POLLUTION POPULATION GROWTH POPULATION GROWTH RATE POPULATION SIZE PRIMARY CARE PROBABILITY PROGRESS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPENDING PURCHASING POWER RATE OF GROWTH RESOURCE ALLOCATION RESOURCE REQUIREMENTS RURAL AREAS SAFE DRINKING WATER SAFE WATER SANITATION SCARCE RESOURCES SEX SIBLINGS SLUM DWELLERS SOCIAL CAPITAL SOCIAL SERVICES URBAN AREAS URBAN CENTERS URBAN COMMUNITIES URBAN HOUSING URBAN INFRASTRUCTURE URBAN LAND URBAN POPULATION URBAN POPULATIONS URBAN POVERTY URBAN SLUMS URBANIZATION VACCINATION VACCINES VIOLENCE WASTE WASTE DISPOSAL WORKERS WORKFORCE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/01/7373087/makes-cities-healthy http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7176

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