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  1. Article

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    Research Translation to Promote Urban Health in Latin America: The SALURBAL Experience

    In highly urbanized and unequal Latin America, urban health and health equity research are essential to effective policymaking. To ensure the application of relevant and context-specific evidence to efforts to...

    S. Claire Slesinski, Katherine Indvik in Journal of Urban Health (2024)

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    The Impacts of an Urban Cable Car System on Liveability: A Mixed Methods Study in Bogotá, Colombia

    Cable cars represent an integral element of urban transport systems designed to connect underserved communities in Latin America. However, evaluations of the liveability impacts of cable cars are scarce. The T...

    María Alejandra Rubio, Olga L. Sarmiento, Tomás Guevara in The Empathic City (2023)

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    Evaluation of the national sobriety checkpoints program in Mexico: a difference-in-difference approach with variation in timing of program adoption

    Up to a third of global road traffic deaths, and one in five in Mexico, are attributable to alcohol. In 2013, Mexico launched a national sobriety checkpoints program designed to reduce drink-driving in munici...

    Pricila H. Mullachery, D. Alex Quistberg, Mariana Lazo in Injury Epidemiology (2022)

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    Promoting knowledge to policy translation for urban health using community-based system dynamics in Brazil

    Effectively bridging the knowledge–policy gap to support the development of evidence-based policies that promote health and well-being remains a challenge for both the research and policy communities. Communit...

    Lidia Maria de Oliveira Morais, Jill Kuhlberg in Health Research Policy and Systems (2021)