TY - BOOK AU - Skolnik, Richard L. AU - Riegelman, Richard. (Series Editor) TI - Global health 101 T2 - Essential public health SN - 9781284050547 AV - MED RA441 .S56 PY - 2016/// CY - Burlington, MA PB - Jones & Bartlett Learning KW - Global Health KW - Health Services Accessibility N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The principles and goals of global health Health determinants, measurements, and trends Health, education, poverty, and the economy Ethical and human rights concerns in global health An introduction to health systems Culture and health The environment and health Nutrition and global health Women's health The health of young children Adolescent health Communicable diseases Noncommunicable diseases Unintentional injuries Natural disasters and complex humanitarian emergencies Working together to improve global health Science, technology, and global health Working in global health Profiles of global health actors N2 - Rated by an independent panel as the best introductory global health text for undergraduates, this best-selling text is a user-friendly introduction to the most critical issues in global health. Global Health 101, Third Edition illustrates key themes with a comprehensive set of case studies, examples, and the latest data. Particular attention is given to the health-development link, to developing countries, and to the health needs of poor and disadvantaged people. The Third Edition is a thorough revision that offers an extensive amount of new and updated information, while maintaining clarity, simplicity, and ease of use for faculty and students. Offering the latest data on the burden of disease, the book presents unique content on key topics that are often insufficiently covered in introductory materials, such as immunization and adolescent health. - Back cover ER -