Urban health and society
Subtitle: interdisciplinary approaches to research and practice
By: Nicholas Freudenberg, Susan Klitzman, Susan Saegert, editors.
Contributors: Freudenberg, Nicholas.; Klitzman, Susan.; Saegert, Susan.
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Published: 2009
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Number of pages: 333
ISBN-13: 9780470383667
Subjects: Urban health; Interdisciplinary research; Urban Health; Healthcare Disparities; Socioeconomic Factors
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Frameworks for interdisciplinary urban health research and practice / Nicholas Freudenberg, Susan Klitzman, Susan Saegert; title: Environmental justice praxis : implications for interdisciplinary urban public health / Tom Angotti, Julie Sze; title: Interdisciplinary, participatory research on urban retail food environments and dietary behaviors / Shannon N. Zenk ... [et al.]; title: An ecological model of urban child health / Kim T. Ferguson ... [et al.]; title: Geographic information systems, environmental justice, and health disparities / Juliana Maantay ... [et al.]; title: Racial inequality in health and policy-induced breakdown of African American communities / Arline T. Geronimus, J. Phillip Thompson; title: An interdisciplinary and social-ecological analysis of the U.S. foreclosure crisis as it relates to health / Susan Saegert, Kimberly Libman, Desiree Fields; title: Transdisciplinary action research on teen smoking prevention / Juliana Fuqua ... [et al.]; title: How vulnerabilities and capacities shape population health after disasters / Craig Hadley, Sasha Rudenstine, Sandro Galea; title: Immigrants and urban aging : toward a policy framework / Marianne Fahs, Anahi Viladrich, Nina S. Parikh; title: Reversing the tide of type 2 diabetes among African Americans through interdisciplinary research / Hollie Jones, Leandris C. Liburd; title: Using interdisciplinary approaches to strengthen urban health research and practice / Nicholas Freudenberg, Susan Klitzman, Susan Saegert.