dc.contributor.author | Corburn, Jason | |
dc.contributor.author | Vlahov, David | |
dc.contributor.author | Mberu, Blessing | |
dc.contributor.author | Riley, Lee | |
dc.contributor.author | Caiaffa, Waleska Teixeira | |
dc.contributor.author | Rashid, Sabina Faiz | |
dc.contributor.author | Ko, Albert | |
dc.contributor.author | Patel, Sheela | |
dc.contributor.author | Jukur, Smurti | |
dc.contributor.author | Martínez-Herrera, Eliana | |
dc.contributor.author | Jayasinghe, Saroj | |
dc.contributor.author | Agarwal, Siddharth | |
dc.contributor.author | Nguendo-Yongsi, Blaise | |
dc.contributor.author | Weru, Jane | |
dc.contributor.author | Ouma, Smith | |
dc.contributor.author | Edmundo, Katia | |
dc.contributor.author | Oni, Tolu | |
dc.contributor.author | Ayadv, Hany | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2022-04-12T05:36:18Z | |
dc.date.available | 2022-04-12T05:36:18Z | |
dc.date.copyright | 2020 | |
dc.date.issued | 2020-04-24 | |
dc.identifier.citation | Corburn, J., Vlahov, D., Mberu, B., Riley, L., Caiaffa, W. T., Rashid, S. F., . . . Ayad, H. (2020). Slum health: Arresting COVID-19 and improving well-being in urban informal settlements. Journal of Urban Health, 97(3), 348-357. doi:10.1007/s11524-020-00438-6 | en_US |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/10361/16538 | |
dc.description | This article was published in Springer Link [ Copyright © 2020, The New York Academy of Medicine] and the definite version is available at: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-020-00438-6 The Journal's website is at: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11524-020-00438-6#rightslink | en_US |
dc.description.abstract | The informal settlements of the Global South are the least prepared for the pandemic of COVID-19 since basic needs such as water, toilets, sewers, drainage, waste collection, and secure and adequate housing are already in short supply or non-existent. Further, space constraints, violence, and overcrowding in slums make physical distancing and self-quarantine impractical, and the rapid spread of an infection highly likely | en_US |
dc.language.iso | en_US | en_US |
dc.publisher | Springer Link | en_US |
dc.relation.uri | https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11524-020-00438-6#rightslink | |
dc.subject | Slums | en_US |
dc.subject | Informal settlements | en_US |
dc.subject | Equity | en_US |
dc.subject | Coronavirus | en_US |
dc.subject | Community health | en_US |
dc.subject | Global health | en_US |
dc.title | Slum Health: Arresting COVID-19 and Improving Well-Being in Urban Informal Settlements | en_US |
dc.type | Journal Article | en_US |
dc.description.version | Published | |
dc.contributor.department | Brac James P. Grant School of Public Health | |
dc.identifier.doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-020-00438-6 | |
dc.relation.journal | Journal of Urban Health | |