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Evaluation of Sustainable City from the Perspective of Family Friendly Pregnant Women Case Study: District 19 of Tehran

Journal: Journal of Sustainable City (Vol.2, No. 1)

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Page : 29-44

Keywords : Sustainable city؛ family friendly city؛ pregnant women؛ public spaces؛ Tehran 19 district;

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Abstract

Today, the issue of promoting the safety, health and wellbeing of people in urban spaces has become a necessity in sustainable urban development programs, and it is always expected that these spaces can facilitate and facilitate the social vitality and presence and activity of different groups. This research has emphasized the issue and necessity of presence, activity and observance of women's rights, especially pregnant women, indicators of sustainable family-friendly city, comfort and desirability of urban spaces for pregnant women. The purpose of this exploratory study was to evaluate the suitability of urban spaces with the physical and psychological needs of pregnant women. The research method was descriptive-analytical and data collection methods were library and field study. The results of this study show that the physical and service conditions of the region do not meet the physical and psychological needs of pregnant women and they are dissatisfied with the conditions of traffic and urban services for presence and activity in the home environment. Also, the body and set of neighborhood conditions have been assessed as poor to moderate and inadequate for family life in terms of physical and mental health. Urban management in the nineteen districts does not perform well in meeting the basic needs of families, especially pregnant women in public spaces, while providing and maintaining at least human biomass indicators can significantly increase their quality of life.

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