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ICUH 2021 Research Presentations

SALURBAL, together with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) co-hosted the 2021 International Conference on Urban Health, the annual meeting of the International Society on Urban Health (ISUH). The SALURBAL research team and other LAC-Urban Health network members gave a number of presentations and participated in panel discussions across the three days of the conference. You can download slides and posters, and watch recordings of these sessions below.

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ORAL PRESENTATIONS

July 6, 2021

Presentations and materials from July 6:

[O01] Oral presentation 1: Urban mobility and social inclusion: building healthy, equitable, and inclusive cities 

Moderator: Olga Lucia Sarmiento

  • [O01.2] Development, validation, and use of a mobile app for detecting activity places and travel trajectories in Bogotá
    Panelists: Maria A. Wilches-Mogollon, María Isabel Arévalo, Mario Linares-Vásquez, Olga L. Sarmiento, María Alejandra Rubio, Alberto Florez-Pregonero, Felipe Montes, Luis A. Guzman

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  • [O01.3] Social Inclusion and Physical Activity in Ciclovía Recreativa Programs in Latin America
    Panelists: Carlos Mejia-Arbelaez, Olga L. Sarmiento, Rodrigo Mora Vega, Mónica Flores Castillo, Ricardo Truffello, Lina Martínez, Catalina Medina, Oscar Guaje, José David Pinzón Ortiz, Andres Felipe Useche

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[O02] Oral presentation 2: Promoting cycling and active transport in cities: driving forces and health impacts

Moderator: Mark Nieuwenhuijsen

  • [O02.3] Is the built environment at origin, on the route, and at destination associated with bicycle commuting? A gender-informed approach
    Panelists: Diana Higuera-Mendieta, Pablo Uriza, Sergio Cabrales, Andres Medaglia, Luis A Guzman, Olga L Sarmiento

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[O06] Multiple approaches to understanding the built environment in cities

Moderator: Gina Lovasi

  • [O06.1] Built environment profiles for Latin American urban settings: The SALURBAL study
    Panelists: Olga L. Sarmiento, Andres F Useche, Daniel A. Rodriguez, Iryna Dronova, Oscar Guaje, Felipe Montes, Ivana Stankov, Maria Alejandra Wilches, Usama Bilal, Xize Wang

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[O09] Urban environments and obesity

Moderator: Fernanda Kroker

  • [O09.1] Educational inequalities in obesity: a multilevel analysis of survey data from cities in Latin America
    Panelists: Mónica Mazariegos, Amy H. Auchincloss, Ariela Braverman-Bronstein, María F. Kroker-Lobos, Manuel Ramírez-Zea, Philip Hessel, J. Jaime Miranda, Carolina Pérez-Ferrer

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  • [O09.3] Understanding the obesity dynamics by socioeconomic status in Latin American contexts
    Panelists: Jose D. Meisel, Valentina Esguerra, Angie M. Ramirez, Felipe Montes, Ivana Stankov, Usama Bilal, Carolina Perez, Natalia Tumas, Juan A. Valdivia, Ana V. Diez Roux

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July 7, 2021

Presentations and materials from July 7:

[O17] Policymaking and governance for urban health: lessons and tools

Moderator: Celine Rozenblat

  • [O17.3] Urban Health Governance Index (UHGi): A feasible method for Latin American cities using UN-Habitat principles
    Panelists: Guilherme Ottoni Teixeira Costa, Solimar Carnavalli Rocha, Lídia Maria de Oliveira Morais, Uriel Moreira Silva, Dário Alves da Silva Costa, Claire Slesinski, Ana Diez-Roux, Amélia Augusta de Lima Friche, Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa

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[O18] COVID-19 in cities: understanding exposure, incidence, and equity

Moderator: Leticia Cardoso

  • [O18.1] Racial COVID-19 inequities and the contribution of residential segregation in Brazil
    Panelists: Joanna MN Guimarães, Leticia Cardoso, Amelia Augusta de L Friche, Ana V Diez Roux, Anne D Slovic, Gervasio Santos, Nelson Gouvea, Sharrelle Barber, Usama Bilal, Waleska T Caiaffa

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[O19] Urban health and ageing populations

Moderator: Jana Hirsch

  • [O19.1] Association of aging and self-reported health in Latin American urban areas and its modifications by gender and city level socio-economic characteristics
    Panelists: Marianela Castillo-Riquelme, Tonatiuh Barrientos, Tania Alfaro, Sandra Flores-Alvarado, Olga L Sarmiento, Andrés Trotta, Camila Teixeira Vaz, Ana Diez-Roux, Mariana Lazo

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July 8, 2021

Presentations and materials from July 8:

[O29] Climate change, extreme heat, and urban health

Moderator: Sotiris Vardoulakis

  • [O29.2] Temperature and birth weight in Latin American cities
    Panelists: Maryia Bakhtsiyarava, Ana Ortigoza, Ariela Braverman-Bronstein, Josiah Kephart, Santiago Rodriguez, Jordan Rodriguez Hernandez, Ana Diez-Roux, Brisa Sanchez

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[O31] Social and built environments as determinants of health in cities

Moderator: Jason Coburn

  • [O31.1] Social environment characteristics related to self-rated health in four Latin America countries: evidence from SALURBAL Project
    Panelists: Camila Vaz, Débora Coelho, Amanda Andrade, Uriel Silva, Ana Victoria Diez-Roux, Amélia Augusta Friche, Waleska Caiaffa

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  • [O31.2] Maternal mortality in Latin America: the influences of the social and built environments, from the urban perspective
    Panelists: Camila Vaz, Uriel Silva, Michelle Silva, Ana Ortigoza, Marcio Alazraqui, Alex Quistberg, Ariela Bronstein, Serena Perner, Amélia Augusta Friche, Waleska Caiaffa

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[O32] Inequalities in mortality and life expectancy

Moderator: Alejandra Vives

  • [O32.1] Inequity and life expectancy in Buenos Aires, Argentina 2015-2017: a small area estimation approach
    Panelists: Andres Trotta, Usama Bilal, Binod Acharya, Harrison Quick, Kari Moore, Serena Perner, Marcio Alazraqui, Ana Diez Roux

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  • [O32.3] Urban Scaling of Mortality in 742 Metropolitan Areas of the Americas
    Panelists: Usama Bilal, Caio de Castro, Tania Alfaro, Tonatiuh Barrientos-Gutierrez, Mauricio Barreto, Carlos Leveau, Kevin Martinez-Folgar, Jaime Miranda, Roberto Andrade, Ana Diez Roux

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[O34] Food and alcohol retail environments as determinants of urban health

Moderator: Mariana Lazo

  • [O34.2] Area-level socioeconomic deprivation and change in the retail food environment in Mexico from 2010 to 2020
    Panelists: Yenisei Ramírez Toscano, Carolina Pérez Ferrer, Usama Bilal, Amy Auchincloss, Tonatiuh Barrientos Gutiérrez

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  • [O34.3] Travel time and dietary intake in Latin American cities. A multilevel analysis
    Panelists: Joanna Guimamaraes, Nancy López Olmedo, Kari Moore, Dalia Stern, Amelia Augusta Friche, Xize Wang, Xavier Delclòs-Alió, Daniel Rodriguez, Olga Lucia Sarmiento, Leticia Cardoso

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PANEL DISCUSSIONS

July 6, 2021

July 7, 2021

Presentations and materials from July 7:

[PN.05] Panel 5: Evaluating the health impacts of urban policies in Latin American cities: Lessons from SALURBAL

Moderator: Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa
Panelists: Alejandra Vives Vergara, Amelia Augusta de Lima Friche, Olga Lucia Sarmiento Dueñas, Alejandra Jauregui de la Mota, Carolina Perez Ferrer

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[PN.09] Panel 9: Characterizing the built and physical environments of cities and their environmental and health consequences: Lessons from SALURBAL

Moderator: Daniel Rodriguez
Panelists: D. Alexander Quistberg, Cecilia Anza-Ramirez, Mika Moran, Ione Avila-Palencia

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July 8, 2021

POSTER SESSIONS

July 6, 2021

Materials from July 6:

[P1] Poster session 1

  • [P1.02] Gender, sex, and health – Why does it still matter? Reflections for a gender perspective in urban health
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  • [P1.05] Effectiveness of a road safety intervention in a Latin-American City
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  • [P1.10] Inequality and Income Segregation in Brazil: Insights from the SALURBAL Project
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July 7, 2021

Materials from July 7:

[P2] Poster session 2

  • [P2.06] COVID19 in marginalized social-housing population in two Chilean metropolitan cities: Social and health consequences in the RUCAS study
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  • [P2.07] Liver disease mortality across 366 Latin American cities: evidence from the SALURBAL study
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  • [P2.32] Neighborhood socioeconomic environment relates to higher odds of hypertension in adults in eight Latin American countries in the SALURBAL study: a multilevel analysis
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  • [P2.37] Cesarean section and social inequalities in urban agglomerations in Latin America
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  • [P2.38] Housing renovation and satisfaction with the dwelling: Intermediate results of the evaluation of a social housing regeneration program in Viña del
    Mar, Chile
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  • [P2.40] Urban parks in 27 Brazilian capitals: exploring spatial data and validation methods
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