Assessing health equity inconsistencies in the World Health Organization’s Urban HEART initiative: findings from key informant interviews
This study presents disconnects between WHO's intentions and actions that followed from Urban HEART. Moving forward, it would be important to discuss goals or approaches sought, prior to any global health initiatives, whether explicitly focused on health equity or not.
Authors
- Jesse B. Bump (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1014-0456)
- Arjumand Siddiqi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2458-9011)
- Theresa Enright (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8949-2499)
- Michelle Amri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6692-3340)
- Patricia O’Campo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4549-7324)
- Erica Di Ruggiero (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8935-7908)
Institutions
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (US)
- St. Michael's Hospital (CA)
- University of British Columbia (CA)
- University of Toronto (CA)
- University of Bergen (NO)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-02-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-21786-5
- Citations
- 4
- Primary Topic
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 11.05