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Transformative programs for the health and safety of cities
Learning Areas:
Basic medical science applied in public healthEnvironmental health sciences
Planning of health education strategies, interventions, and programs
Public health or related public policy
Public health or related research
Social and behavioral sciences
Learning Objectives:
Discuss effective components of programs that reduce urban blight
Keyword(s): Violence & Injury Prevention, Urban Health
Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I am a Professor of Epidemiology at the University of Pennsylvania. I work to improve health and healthcare and I am recognized for my efforts to reduce violence and enhance emergency care. Much of my work incorporates human geography and spatial interactions. I have presented the findings from my studies in cities and small towns across the US and numerous other countries throughout the world.
Any relevant financial relationships? No
I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.