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This annotated bibliography of publications provides materials sourced from published and grey literature within different theme areas of work relating to equity in health in east and southern Africa.

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Health risks and benefits of urban and ‘peri-urban’ agriculture and livestock (UA) in Sub-Saharan Africa

Boischio A; Clegg A; Mwagore D (2006 August)

Themes:

Health equity in economic and trade policies

URL:

https://idl-bnc.idrc.ca/dspace/bitstream/10625/35531/1/127428.pdf

PCBs in air, soil and milk in industrialized and urban areas of KwaZulu-natal, South Africa

Batterman S; Chernyak S; Gouden Y; Hayes J; Robins T; Chetty S (2009 February)

Themes:

Health equity in economic and trade policies

URL:

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18838199

Assessment of environmental and public health hazards in wastewater used for urban agriculture in Nairobi, Kenya

Karanja NN; Njenga M; Prain G; Kang’ethe E; Kironchi G; Githuku C; Kinyari P; Mutua G (2010)

Themes:

Health equity in economic and trade policies

URL:

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24409627

A review of health and hygiene promotion as part of sanitation delivery programmes to informal settlements in the city of Cape Town (South Africa)

Van Wyk R (2009 April)

Themes:

Poverty and health

URL:

http://digitalknowledge.cput.ac.za/jspui/bitstream/11189/451/1/A%20review%20of%20health%20and%20hygiene%20promotion.pdf

Environmental health practices, constraints and possible interventions in peri-urban settlements in developing countries-a review of Kampala, Uganda

Kulabako RN; Nalubega M; Wozei E; Thunvik R (2010 July)

Themes:

Poverty and health

URL:

http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09603120903545745#.VZ9DjvlVhBc

Spatial dimensions of access and public health implications: The case of Dar es Salaam city, Tanzania

Kabuga SB (2012 February)

Themes:

Poverty and health

URL:

http://search.proquest.com/docview/890095192

The Health and Sanitation Status of Specific Low-Cost Housing Communities as Contrasted with those Occupying Backyard Dwellings in the City of Cape Town, South Africa

Govender T (2011)

Themes:

Poverty and health

URL:

http://scholar.sun.ac.za/handle/10019.1/17992

Time-series analysis of weather and mortality patterns in Nairobi's informal settlements

Egondi T; Kyobutungi C; Kovats S; Muindi K; Ettarh R; Rocklov J (2012 November)

Themes:

Poverty and health

URL:

http://www.globalhealthaction.net/index.php/gha/article/view/19065

Elevation and cholera: An epidemiological spatial analysis of the cholera epidemic in Harare, Zimbabwe, 2008-2009

Luque Fernandez MA; Schomaker M; Mason PR; Fesselet JF; Baudot Y; Boulle A; Maes P (2012 June)

Themes:

Poverty and health

URL:

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22708576

Status Report on the Sexual and Reproductive Health of Adolescents Living in Urban Slums in Kenya

Beguy D; Mumah J; Wawire S; Muindi K; Gottschalk L; Kabiru C (2013 September)

Themes:

Poverty and health

URL:

http://www.researchgate.net/publication/260677868_STATUS_REPORT_ON_THE_SEXUAL_AND_REPRODUCTIVE_HEALTH_OF_ADOLESCENTS_LIVING_IN_URBAN_SLUMS_IN_KENYA

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