Urban Health Education: Global Challenges and Opportunities

Jason Corburn¹, Blaise Nguendo-Yongsi², Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa³, Tolu Oni^{4

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6}, Gerard Salem⁷

Affiliations

¹ School of Public Health & Department of City and Regional Planning, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. jcorburn@berkeley.edu.
² Institute for Training & Research in Population Studies (IFORD), The University of Yaoundé II, Soa, Cameroon.
³ School of Medicine, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
⁴ Medical Research Council Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
⁵ Division of Public Health Medicine, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
⁶ Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
⁷ Department of Geography, Université Paris-Nanterre, Nanterre, France.

Editorial

Jason Corburn et al. J Urban Health. 2019 Aug.

. 2019 Aug;96(4):510-513.

doi: 10.1007/s11524-019-00366-0.

Jason Corburn¹, Blaise Nguendo-Yongsi², Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa³, Tolu Oni^{4

5

6}, Gerard Salem⁷

¹ School of Public Health & Department of City and Regional Planning, University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. jcorburn@berkeley.edu.
² Institute for Training & Research in Population Studies (IFORD), The University of Yaoundé II, Soa, Cameroon.
³ School of Medicine, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
⁴ Medical Research Council Epidemiology Unit, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK.
⁵ Division of Public Health Medicine, School of Public Health and Family Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.
⁶ Stellenbosch Institute for Advanced Study, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
⁷ Department of Geography, Université Paris-Nanterre, Nanterre, France.

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