Understanding global health

Bibliographic Details
Resource Type: Book
Language:English
Published: New York McGraw-Hill Education/Medical [2014]
Edition:Second edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Global health : past, present and future
  • The global burden of disease
  • Epidemiology, biostatistics and surveillance
  • The health of women/mothers and children
  • Human trafficking
  • Environmental health in the global context
  • Nutrition
  • Primary care in global health
  • Malaria
  • Tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS
  • Neglected tropical diseases
  • Emerging diseases and antimicrobial resistance
  • Injury and global health
  • Surgical issues in global health
  • War, catastrophes, displaced persons, refugees and terrorism
  • Aging populations and chronic illness
  • The global state of mental health
  • Global health communications, social marketing and emerging
  • Communication technologies
  • Economics and global health
  • Health systems, management and organization in low- and middle-income
  • Countries
  • Global health ethics
  • Education and careers in global health.