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La habitabilidad y la salud en Colombia

Translated title of the contribution: Livability and health in Colombia: A methodological proposal for its analysis
  • Universidad Javeriana
  • Universidad Nacional de Colombia
  • Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
  • ICONK
  • Corporación Universitaria Minuto de Dios
  • Universidad de Buenos Aires y Universidad de Colima

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Abstract

One concern about the social consequences of the current urban growth, health inequality is generated by poor living conditions in the house. A study from the results of the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) 2007, the subject of this article, the application of an improved questionnaire and a participatory survey in a town of Bogota, possible to analyze the relationship between substandard housing and disparities in the health status of the population. With comprehensive methodology could establish an association between housing conditions and health perception.

Translated title of the contributionLivability and health in Colombia: A methodological proposal for its analysis
Original languageSpanish
Pages (from-to)31-41
Number of pages11
JournalBitacora Urbano Territorial
Volume25
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 2015

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

Keywords

  • health disparities
  • health
  • habitability
  • housing

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