Challenging urban health: towards an improved local government response to migration, informal settlements, and HIV in Johannesburg, South Africa
This article is a review of the PhD thesis undertaken by Joanna Vearey that explores local government responses to the urban health challenges of migration, informal settlements, and HIV in Johannesburg, South Africa. Urbanisation in South Africa is a result of natural urban growth and (to a lesser...
Main Author: | Joanna Vearey |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2011-06-01
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Series: | Global Health Action |
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Online Access: | http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/5898/8644 |
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