Health Systems Research Unit
Research reports
Linking
health and environment in Cape Town, South Africa:
The view from
local government, July 1998
by
Lewin S1, Urquhart P2, Strauss N3, Kilian
D4, Hunt C5
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About
the report |
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Executive summary |
| Introduction:
the context of local government policy-making in Cape Town |
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Local government
restructuring - a brief overview |
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Environmental
management under the new dispensation |
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Health and environmental
health services in Cape Town |
| Objectives
and methods |
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Methods |
| Findings |
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The local government
policy process in Cape Town |
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Exploring the environment
– health nexus |
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The impacts of
local government transformation |
| Conclusions
and recommendations |
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Conclusions |
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Recommendations |
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Appendix 1: Interview schedules |
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Abbreviations |
1 Health Systems Division,
Centre for Epidemiological Research in Southern Africa, Medical Research
Council of South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa;
2 Independent environmental consultant and associate of the
Dept of Environmental and Geographical Science, University of Cape Town,
South Africa;
3 National Urbanisation
and Health Research Programme, Medical Research Council of South Africa,
Cape Town, South Africa; Environmental
Evaluation Unit, Dept of Environmental and Geographical Science, University
of Cape Town, South Africa;
4 Environmental Epidemiology Unit, Dept of Public Health
and Policy, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
Prepared
for the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Mecicine
by the Health Systems Division, Medical Research Council of South
Africa
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