Global health : diseases, programs, systems, and policies
by
 
Merson, Michael H.

Title
Global health : diseases, programs, systems, and policies

Author
Merson, Michael H.

ISBN
9780763785598

Edition
3rd ed.

Publication Information
Sudbury, Mass. : Jones & Bartlett Learning, c2012.

Physical Description
xxx, 936 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.

General Note
Rev. ed. of: International public health. 2nd ed. c2006.

Contents
Measures of health and disease in populations -- Culture, behavior, and health -- The social determinants of health -- Reproductive health -- Infectious diseases -- Nutrition -- Chronic diseases and risks -- Unintentional injuries and violence -- Global mental health -- Environmental health -- Complex emergencies -- The design of health systems -- Management and planning for public health -- Pharmaceuticals -- Health and economy -- Evaluations of large-scale health programs -- Cooperation in global public health -- Globalization and health.

Subject Term
World health.
 
Public health -- International cooperation.
 
Public Health.
 
Global Health.
 
International Cooperation.
 
Public Health Administration.

Added Author
Merson, Michael H.
 
Black, Robert E.
 
Mills, Anne J.

Added Uniform Title
International public health (Series)


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IIEMSAGeneral Books23168001673050362.1 M574.I 20121