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The Pros and Cons of Comprehensive Community Initiatives at the City Level

The Case of the Urban Health Initiative

Bibliographic Data

ID6171986
AuthorsDiana Silver (0000-0002-8135-0306), Beth C Weitzman (0009-0001-0574-9470)
Year2009
Volume1
Issue1
Pages85-95
Publication date2009-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe Foundation Review (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1944-5660 • E-ISSN: 1944-5679
PublisherGrand Valley State University Libraries (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.4087/foundationreview-d-09-00006
OpenAlexW1985651641
LanguageEN
Citations received4
References cited14

This article describes the trade-offs between the city-level and neighborhood-based approaches in examining the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s (RWJF’s) Urban Health Initiative (UHI), an $80 million, 10-year effort to improve the health and safety of young people

Community health · cons · Economic growth · Economics · Environmental health · Foundation (evidence · Health care · Health equity · Political science · Public relations · Urban community · Community Health and Development · Computer Science · Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations · Homelessness and Social Issues · Law · Medicine · Public Administration

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Unique citing works4
Citations per year0,24
Citation span2009 - 2019 (11)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 4

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