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Descriptor English: Healthy City
Descriptor Spanish: Ciudad Saludable
Descriptor ciudad saludable
Entry term(s) ciudades saludables
municipio saludable
municipios saludables
Scope note: Una ciudad saludable es aquella que crea y mejora continuamente sus entornos físicos y sociales y amplía aquellos recursos de la comunidad que permiten el apoyo mutuo de las personas para realizar todas las funciones vitales y conseguir el desarrollo máximo de sus potencialidades (Fuente: Glosario de Promoción de la Salud de la OMS, 1986, traducción del Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo, disponible en: http://www.msssi.gob.es/profesionales/saludPublica/prevPromocion/docs/glosario.pdf )
Descriptor Portuguese: Cidade Saudável
Descriptor French: Ville en Bonne Santé
Entry term(s): Healthy Municipality
Tree number(s): SP2.840.385.522.126
SP4.895.987.204
Scope note: A healthy city is one that continually creates and improves its physical and social environments and expands the community resources that enable people to mutually support each other in performing all the functions of life and developing to their maximum potential. (http://www.euro.who.int/en/what-we-do/health-topics/environment-and-health/urban-health/activities/healthy-cities/who-european-healthy-cities-network/what-is-a-healthy-city)
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
DeCS ID: 33983
Unique ID: DDCS033983
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Healthy City - Preferred
Concept UI FD00060488
Scope note A healthy city is one that continually creates and improves its physical and social environments and expands the community resources that enable people to mutually support each other in performing all the functions of life and developing to their maximum potential. (http://www.euro.who.int/en/what-we-do/health-topics/environment-and-health/urban-health/activities/healthy-cities/who-european-healthy-cities-network/what-is-a-healthy-city)
Preferred term Healthy City
Entry term(s) Healthy Municipality



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