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Jo Sartori
Researcher at University of Birmingham
Publications - 19
Citations - 1026
Jo Sartori is an academic researcher from University of Birmingham. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Slum. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 13 publications receiving 612 citations. Previous affiliations of Jo Sartori include University of Warwick.
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The history, geography, and sociology of slums and the health problems of people who live in slums
Alex Ezeh,Oyinlola Oyebode,David Satterthwaite,Yen-Fu Chen,Robert Ndugwa,Jo Sartori,Blessing Mberu,G. J. Melendez-Torres,Tilahun Nigatu Haregu,Samuel I. Watson,Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa,Anthony Capon,Richard J. Lilford +12 more
TL;DR: Why slums are unhealthy places with especially high risks of infection and injury is discussed and it is shown that children are especially vulnerable, and that the combination of malnutrition and recurrent diarrhoea leads to stunted growth and longer-term effects on cognitive development.
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Impact of the societal response to COVID-19 on access to healthcare for non-COVID-19 health issues in slum communities of Bangladesh, Kenya, Nigeria and Pakistan: results of pre-COVID and COVID-19 lockdown stakeholder engagements.
Syed A. K. Shifat Ahmed,Motunrayo Ajisola,Motunrayo Ajisola,Kehkashan Azeem,Pauline Bakibinga,Yen-Fu Chen,Nazratun Nayeem Choudhury,Olufunke Fayehun,Frances Griffiths,Bronwyn Harris,Peter Kibe,Richard J. Lilford,Akinyinka O. Omigbodun,Narjis Rizvi,Jo Sartori,Simon Smith,Samuel I. Watson,Ria Wilson,Godwin Yeboah,Navneet Aujla,Syed Iqbal Azam,Peter J. Diggle,Paramjit Gill,Romaina Iqbal,Caroline W Kabaria,Lyagamula Kisia,Catherine Kyobutungi,Jason Madan,Blessing Mberu,Shukri F. Mohamed,Ahsana Nazish,Oladoyin M. Odubanjo,Mary E. Osuh,Eme T. Owoaje,Oyinlola Oyebode,João Porto de Albuquerque,Omar Rahman,Komal Tabani,Olalekan John Taiwo,Grant Tregonning,Olalekan A. Uthman,Rita Yusuf +41 more
TL;DR: Slum residents’ ability to seek healthcare for non-COVID-19 conditions has been reduced during lockdowns and clear communication is needed about what is available and whether infection control is in place to encourage healthcare seeking.
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Improving the health and welfare of people who live in slums.
Richard J. Lilford,Oyinlola Oyebode,David Satterthwaite,G. J. Melendez-Torres,Yen-Fu Chen,Blessing Mberu,Samuel I. Watson,Jo Sartori,Robert Ndugwa,Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa,Tilahun Nigatu Haregu,Anthony Capon,Ruhi Saith,Alex Ezeh +13 more
TL;DR: It is argued that, in all low-income and-middle-income countries, census tracts should henceforth be designated slum or non-slum both to inform local policy and as the basis for research surveys that build on censuses.
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Because space matters: conceptual framework to help distinguish slum from non-slum urban areas.
Richard J. Lilford,Catherine Kyobutungi,Robert Ndugwa,Jo Sartori,Samuel I. Watson,Richard Sliuzas,Monika Kuffer,Timothy P. Hofer,João Porto de Albuquerque,Alex Ezeh +9 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a conceptual framework is provided to help tackle the related issues of slum definition and classification of the urban landscape, where the concept of space as an epidemiological variable that results in neighborhood effects is discussed.
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A protocol for a multi-site, spatially-referenced household survey in slum settings : methods for access, sampling frame construction, sampling, and field data collection
Pauline Bakibinga,Caroline W Kabaria,Catherine Kyobutungi,Anthony Manyara,Nelson Mbaya,Shukri Mohammed,Anne Njeri,Iqbal Azam,Romaina Iqbal,Shahida Mazaffar,Narjis Rizvi,Hamid ur Rehman,Syed A. K. Shifat Ahmed,Ornob Alam,Afreen Zaman Khan,Omar Rahman,Rita Yusuf,Doyin Odubanjo,Montunrayo Ayobola,Funke Fayehun,Akinyinka O. Omigbodun,Eme T. Owoaje,Olalekan John Taiwo,Peter J. Diggle,Navneet Aujla,Y-F. Chen,Paramjit Gill,Frances Griffiths,Bronwyn Harris,Jason Madan,Richard J. Lilford,Oyinlola Oyobode,Vangelis Pitidis,João Porto de Albuquerque,Jo Sartori,Celia A. Taylor,Philipp Ulbrich,Olalekan A. Uthman,Samuel I. Watson,Godwin Yeboah +39 more
TL;DR: This article describes a method to conduct a survey in slum settings in the context of the NIHR Global Health Research Unit on Improving Health in Slums project and proposes a generalisable, scientifically valid method that is sustainable and ensures community engagement.