Critical issues in global health /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Francisco :
Jossey-Bass,
[2002]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Jossey-Bass health care series.
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| Online Access: | Table of Contents |
Table of Contents:
- pt. 1. Countries, continents, and the world. The future of the world's health
- Africa
- Latin America and the Caribbean
- Eastern Mediterranean region
- Europe
- Western Pacific
- People's Republic of China
- India
- Russian Federation
- United States
- Mexico
- Canada. pt. 2. The organizational landscape in global health. Infectious diseases
- Chronic disease
- Mental health
- Tropical diseases
- The outlook for eradicating AIDS
- Future worldwide health effects of current smoking patterns
- Tobacco control
- Environmental and occupational health
- Environmental health
- Family and reproductive health
- Maternal and child health
- Midwifery
- Building the capacity of schools to improve health
- Women's health
- Undernutrition
- The nutritional crisis to come
- Population and health
- Interpersonal violence
- Terrorism
- Urban health
- Biomedical research in the next century
- The role and potential of health services research
- Reinventing medicine and public health
- Integrative medicine
- Health promotion, health education, and disease prevention
- The role of communication and advertising
- Effective communication as the path to ideal health
- Changes associated with aging
- The relationship between oceans and human health
- Careers in public health and medical care. pt. 3. Organizations, management, leadership, and partnerships. Shaping the future of health through global partnerships
- The role of governments
- The role of business
- The role of the nonprofit sector
- Business in partnership with the nonprofit sector
- The nonprofit sector in partnership with government
- Philanthropy and global health equity
- The role of public health associations
- The mandate : transformational leadership.