Disability, urban health equity, and the coronavirus pandemic: Promoting cities for all

SANTIAGO PINEDA, Victor
CORBURN, Jason

Publication Date 

April 2020
6 p

Recommendations to ensure persons with disabilities living in cities are not disproportionately harmed during the COVID-19 crisis are given. It is suggested that the COVID-19 pandemic be viewed as an opportunity for significant urban health reforms.

 

J Urban Health (2020) 97:336–341

https://doi.org/10.1007/s11524-020-00437-7

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https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11524-020-00437-7

Keywords 

Cross-cutting; accessibility; policy; Development/ Humanitarian; pandemic; Disability and social diversity; persons with disabilities; Enabling environments; housing; infrastructure; transportation; universal design

Language 

English

Type of material 

text

Content type 

research; journal article

Publisher 

SpringerLink Online