Challenges and Changes in Urban Slums in India: A Review Approach

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Literature review demonstrates health disparities and socioeconomic issues in urban slums, indicating needs for inclusive policies.

Urban slums are home to 1.1 billion people globally, with 17.4% of India's urban population living in these conditions.
Health analysis reveals significant vulnerabilities, including high stunting rates, with 32% of children affected in slums.
Slum dwellers face inequalities in healthcare access and sanitation, with 57% lacking piped drinking water.
Sustainable initiatives are urgently required to address disparities and promote health and well-being among slum residents.

Neelannavar et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Literature review demonstrates health disparities and socioeconomic issues in urban slums, indicating needs for inclusive policies.

Urban slums are home to 1.1 billion people globally, with 17.4% of India's urban population living in these conditions.
Health analysis reveals significant vulnerabilities, including high stunting rates, with 32% of children affected in slums.
Slum dwellers face inequalities in healthcare access and sanitation, with 57% lacking piped drinking water.
Sustainable initiatives are urgently required to address disparities and promote health and well-being among slum residents.

Neelannavar et al. (2025) studied this question.

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