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Index
COVER PAGE
TITLE PAGE
COPYRIGHT PAGE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
1 INTRODUCTION
Workshop Objectives
Organization of the Proceedings of a Workshop
2 PERSPECTIVES ON THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN AN URBAN AND INTERCONNECTED WORLD
Potential Challenges and Opportunities at the Global Level
Potential Challenges and Opportunities at the Local Level
3 UNDERSTANDING INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION IN URBAN BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
The Influence of Slums on Population Health and Microbial Communities
Human Exposure to Microbes in Urban Buildings
Pathways of Pathogen Transmission in Urban Centers
Discussion
4 TRANSLATING CONCEPTUAL MODELS OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION AND CONTROL INTO PRACTICE
Effect of the West Africa Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak on Other Infectious Diseases
Waterborne Diseases in Dhaka, Bangladesh
Emerging Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases in Brazilian Slums
Tuberculosis Transmission in Cape Town, South Africa
Discussion
5 ACHIEVING SUSTAINABLE AND HEALTH-PROMOTING URBAN BUILT ENVIRONMENTS
Global Efforts to Leverage the Sustainable Development Goals to Promote Health
Building an Investment Case for Health-Promoting Urban Environments
Fit-for-Context Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Interventions
Engaging Communities: From Surveillance to Policy
Discussion
6 BRIDGING DRIVERS AND INTERVENTIONS TO SCALE UP SUCCESSFUL PRACTICES
Promoting Health and Health Equity in Low-Income Urban Settings
Scaling Up Successful Practices: Learning from Local Communities
Building the Business Case for Investing in Health-Promoting Urban Environments
Synthesis and General Discussion
Closing Remarks
APPENDIXES
A REFERENCES
B WORKSHOP STATEMENT OF TASK
C WORKSHOP AGENDA
D BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF WORKSHOP SPEAKERS AND MODERATORS
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