Does increasing urbanisation in Nigeria mean improved urban health indices? The physical infrastructure and emerging health needs in Nigerian cities
Abstract
This paper is organised as a direct response to the overall theme of the conference “Place and Health”. Focusing on the role of the physical urban environment in health and well-being, it seeks to respond to the questions... [ view full abstract ]
Authors
- Sandra Iria (Urbanisation Research Nigeria)
- Sunny Okoroafor (Urbanisation Research Nigeria)
Topic Areas
I. Urbanization AND Health: what interactions? 1.1 New paradigms, concepts, methods, and t , II. Urban Health at the intersection of urban environment, social determinants and places , III. Urban Environments: what specificities? 3.1 Urban Environments as places of demograph , IV. Urbanism, Health and Wellbeing 4.1 Built environment 4.2 Pollution: air, noise, etc , VII. Urban health policies 7.1 Governance and policy frameworks 7.2 Health in all policies
Session
PBAIC-O-10 » Place Based Actions to Prevent Disease and Promote Health In Cities (10:45 - Sunday, 3rd April, TBA)
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