Slums, Space, and State of Health—A Link between Settlement Morphology and Health Data

Approximately 1 billion slum dwellers worldwide are exposed to increased health risks due to their spatial environment. Recent studies have therefore called for the spatial environment to be introduced as a separate dimension in medical studies. Hence, this study investigates how and on which spatia...

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Main Authors: John Friesen, Victoria Friesen, Ingo Dietrich, Peter F. Pelz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/6/2022