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Improving the health and welfare of people who live in slums

Improving the health and welfare of people who live in slums

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Improving the health and welfare of people who live in slums

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Full title

Improving the health and welfare of people who live in slums

Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

Journal title

The Lancet (British edition), 2017-02, Vol.389 (10068), p.559-570

Language

English

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Publisher

England: Elsevier Ltd

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Contents

Summary In the first paper in this Series we assessed theoretical and empirical evidence and concluded that the health of people living in slums is a function not only of poverty but of intimately shared physical and social environments. In this paper we extend the theory of so-called neighbourhood effects. Slums offer high returns on investment be...

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Improving the health and welfare of people who live in slums

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1835504318

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1835504318

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ISSN

0140-6736

E-ISSN

1474-547X

DOI

10.1016/S0140-6736(16)31848-7

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