Editorial: Urban health and planning in the 21st Century: bridging across the formal and informal using an eco-social lens

Ritu Priya; Sayan Das; Unnikrishnan Payyappallimana; John Porter; Mathew George; Carolyn Stephens; Jose Siri

doi:10.3389/fpubh.2024.1367882

Editorial: Urban health and planning in the 21st Century: bridging across the formal and informal using an eco-social lens

Front Public Health. 2024 Mar 13:12:1367882. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2024.1367882. eCollection 2024.

Authors

Ritu Priya¹, Sayan Das¹, Unnikrishnan Payyappallimana², John Porter³, Mathew George⁴, Carolyn Stephens⁵, Jose Siri⁶

Affiliations

¹ Centre of Social Medicine and Community Health, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.
² Center for Community Health, Clinical Research and Education, Trans Discipilinary University, Bangalore, India.
³ Faculty of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, London, United Kingdom.
⁴ Department of Public Health and Community Medicine, Central University of Kerala, Kasaragod, Kerala, India.
⁵ London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London, London, United Kingdom.
⁶ World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.

No abstract available

Keywords: eco-social perspective; pathways to bridging formal-informal; rural-urban continuum; sustainable urbanization; urban governance; urban health care; urban informality; urban wellbeing.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Humans
Socioeconomic Factors
Urban Health*
Urban Population

Grants and funding

001/WHO_/World Health Organization/International