Urban health
Within the Social Determinants of Health Department, the cross-cutting work stream on urban health focuses on improving health at city level and has five main areas of work: normative work, including building the evidence base of what works to enhance urban health; building partnerships and networks to scale up implementation of effective interventions; developing synergies across different urban health initiatives; capacity building in addressing urban health; and global advocacy.
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Urban health capacities assessment and response: Health-promoting land rights planning for urban food...
Assessing and using capacities that create synergies across sectors and levels of governance can significantly improve urban health and well-being. The...

Urban health capacities assessment and response: health-promoting urban food systems in Kwekwe, Zimbabwe
Assessing and using capacities that create synergies across sectors and levels of governance can significantly improve urban health and well-being. The...

Urban health capacities assessment and response: preventing falls among older people in Utrecht, the...
Assessing and using capacities that create synergies across sectors and levels of governance can significantly improve urban health and well-being. The...