Climate change, urban health, and the promotion of health equity

Jerald A. Fagliano; Ana V. Diez Roux

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1002621

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Climate change, urban health, and the promotion of health equity

Jerald A. Fagliano ,

* E-mail: jaf387@drexel.edu

Affiliation Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3949-738X

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Ana V. Diez Roux

Affiliation Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9658-7050

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Climate change, urban health, and the promotion of health equity

Jerald A. Fagliano,
Ana V. Diez Roux

Published: July 24, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002621

About the Authors

Jerald A. Fagliano

* E-mail: jaf387@drexel.edu

Affiliation Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3949-738X

Ana V. Diez Roux

Affiliation Dornsife School of Public Health, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9658-7050

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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