Global population health and well-being in the 21st century : toward new paradigms, policy, and practice /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lueddeke, George R. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer Publishing Company, [2016]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • A snapshot of public and population health through the ages
  • Contemporary challenges in public health
  • Public health: the impending financial crisis
  • World health reforms (UN, WHO, and the World Bank) in the early years of the 21st century
  • Contemporary approaches to public health issues
  • Community-centered care and evolving "fifth" wave interventions in public health
  • Toward a new worldview
  • Building public health capacity: "working differently means learning differently"
  • Global health workforce capacity and transforming the education of health professionals
  • Epilogue: global health, governance, and education
  • The past, the present, and the future.