# Improving the health and welfare of people who live in slums

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/improving-the-health-and-welfare-of-people-who-live-in-slums/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Richard Lilford,Oyinlola Oyebode,David Satterthwaite,G. J. Meléndez‐Torres,Yen‐Fu Chen,Blessing Mberu,Sam Watson,Jo Sartori,Robert Ndugwa,Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa,Tilahun Haregu,Anthony Capon,Ruhi Saith,Alex Ezeh |
| Citations | 316 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0140-6736(16)31848-7 |
| Fields | Nursing,Social Sciences |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | bronze |
| OA URL | http://www.thelancet.com/article/S0140673616318487/pdf |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2532435975 |
| PMID | 27760702 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2016 |

## Paper authors

- [Richard Lilford](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-lilford/)
- [Yen‐Fu Chen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/yen-fu-chen/)

## Paper journal

- [The Lancet](https://scholariq.org/journals/the-lancet/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Urban and Rural Development Challenges](https://scholariq.org/topics/urban-and-rural-development-challenges/)

## Paper topics

- [Urban and Rural Development Challenges](https://scholariq.org/topics/urban-and-rural-development-challenges/)
- [Child Nutrition and Water Access](https://scholariq.org/topics/child-nutrition-and-water-access/)
- [Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare](https://scholariq.org/topics/poverty-education-and-child-welfare/)

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