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Urban Health Education: Global Challenges and Opportunities

Authors: Jason Corburn, Blaise Nguendo-Yongsi, Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa, Tolu Oni, Gerard Salem

Published in: Journal of Urban Health | Issue 4/2019

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On a planet of cities, a new cadre of researchers and professionals are needed to understand and address the human health challenges of the twenty-first century urbanization. How to prepare these action-researchers, decision makers, activists, and engaged citizens is the question addressed in this commentary. …

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Title: Urban Health Education: Global Challenges and Opportunities
Authors: Jason Corburn
Blaise Nguendo-Yongsi
Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa
Tolu Oni
Gerard Salem
Publication date: 01-08-2019
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Journal of Urban Health / Issue 4/2019
Print ISSN: 1099-3460
Electronic ISSN: 1468-2869
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-019-00366-0

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