Building healthy cities: the experience and challenges faced by China
Li, B.
(2011).
Building healthy cities: the experience and challenges faced by China.
Urban Age,
(11),
Cities are crucial for China’s economic development. Further urbanisation is one of the key elements of post-central planning reform and is seen as the solution to rural poverty. However, as people concentrate in cities, they face various health challenges. These concern not only the provision of good health care services but also the prevention of disease, improving the quality of living environments and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
| Item Type | Article |
|---|---|
| Copyright holders | © 2011 The Author |
| Departments | LSE > Academic Departments > Social Policy |
| Date Deposited | 05 Jul 2012 |
| URI | https://researchonline.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/42914 |