What makes cities healthy ? (English)

The benefits of good health to individuals and to society are strongly positive and improving the health of the poor is a key Millennium Development Goal. A typical health strategy advocated by some is increased public spending on health targeted to favor the poor and backed by foreign assistance, as well as by an international effort to perfect drugs and vaccines to ameliorate infectious diseases bedeviling the developing nations. But if the objective...

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Yusuf,Shahid;

Nabeshima,Kaoru;

Ha,Wei;
Document Date
2007/01/01
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
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WPS4107
Volume No
1
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1
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World,
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Other,
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2010/07/01
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Disclosed
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What makes cities healthy ?
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Yusuf,Shahid; Nabeshima,Kaoru; Ha,Wei.

What makes cities healthy ? (English). Policy, Research working paper ; no. WPS 4107 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/689651468315277794

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