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inner-city healthcare  

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  • Almost half of the world's population resides in an urban area, where some of the most pressing social problems include poverty and pollution. The rapid urbanization of regions has resulted in the need to address a variety of social issues, ranging from poverty, sanitation, and healthcare to education, housing, and family planning. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Services Research; Inner-City Healthcare]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/inner-city_healthcare

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