Pathways to Equitable Healthy Cities
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@Pathways2Equity
We are a group of researchers with the ambitious aim to improve population health, health equity and environmental sustainability in cities around the world 🌍🏘️
My PhD journey has been an awesome experience. I am grateful to Professor Samuel Agyei-Mensah(@UnivofGh), Prof Majid Ezaati, Prof George Owusu, Dr Sivakumar Aruna (@imperialcollege) and Dr Ernest Agyemang. Funding was through Pathways (@Pathways2Equity of @wellcometrust)
Out today! Our @TheLancetOncol paper showing huge inequalities between communities in England in mortality from leading cancers. tldr below @imperialcollege @ImperialSPH @TheLancet: thelancet.com/journals/lanon…
🔔Join us tomorrow @COP28_UAE! ☔️How policy can address health impacts of #climatechange & #AirPollution 🗓️2 December, 16.45 GST, Room SE 6, Building 85 (near the WHO Pavillion) Blue Zone 📢tinyurl.com/yrf3ym4f @GERICS_Germany @HereonHelmholtz @savethechildren @CICERO_klima
The risk of dying from cancer in some poorer areas of England is far higher than the risk seen in wealthier areas, with northern cities such as Liverpool, Manchester, Hull, and Newcastle among the worst affected, a study has found bmj.com/content/383/bm…
The risk of dying of cancer in England varies hugely depending on where people live, according to new research led by Professor Majid Ezzati Read the study below 👇
