Global health 101 /

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Author / Creator:Skolnik, Richard L.
Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2012.
Description:xxix, 434 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language:English
Series:Essential public health
Essential public health.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8954517
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Other uniform titles:Skolnik, Richard L. Essentials of global health.
ISBN:0763797510 (pbk.)
9780763797515 (pbk.)
Notes:Rev. ed. of: Essentials of global health. c2008.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Principles, Measurements, and the Health-Development Link
  • Chapter 1. The Principles and Goals of Global Health
  • Chapter 2. Health Determinants, Measurements, and Trends
  • Chapter 3. Health, Education, Poverty, and the Economy
  • Part 2. Cross-Cutting Global Health Themes
  • Chapter 4. Ethical and Human Rights Concerns in Global Health
  • Chapter 5. An Introduction to Health Systems
  • Chapter 6. Culture and Health
  • Part 3. The Burden of Disease
  • Chapter 7. The Environment and Health
  • Chapter 8. Nutrition and Global Health
  • Chapter 9. Women's Health
  • Chapter 10. Child Health
  • Chapter 11. Communicable Diseases
  • Chapter 12. Non-Communicable Diseases
  • Chapter 13. Unintentional Injuries
  • Part 4. Working Together to Improve Global Health
  • Chapter 14. Natural Disasters and Complex Humanitarian Emergencies
  • Chapter 15. Working Together to Improve Global Health
  • Chapter 16. Science, Technology, and Global Health
  • Chapter 17. Working in Global Health
  • Chapter 18. Profiles of Global Health Actors