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Essentials Of International H - Softcover

Manoj Sharma

 
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Synopsis

Essentials of International Health provides an introduction to international health with a focus on epidemiological, political, behavioural, sociological, cultural, and medical dimensions in the field. The text covers problems in all countries with an emphasis on developing countries and introduces population based public health approaches to solving international health problems. This text is ideal for undergraduates and practitioners interested in working in developing countries. TABLE OF CONTENTS: 1. Historical Perspectives 2. Health Indicators 3. Culture and Behaviour in Health 4. Communicable Diseases 5. Noncommunicable Diseases 6. Malnutrition and Obesity 7. Womens Health 8. Mental Health 9. World Health Systems 10. Future Issues

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About the Author

School of Public Health, Jackson State University Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Fellow, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Texas Health Science Center

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