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Global health / edited by Brian D. Nicholson, Judy McKimm, Ann K. Allen.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Sage knowledge.
- Standardized Title:
- Global health (Nicholson)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World health.
- Public health--Developing countries.
- Public health.
- Health services accessibility.
- Global Health.
- Health Status Disparities.
- Healthcare Disparities.
- Public Health Practice.
- Developing Countries.
- Developing countries.
- Medical Subjects:
- Global Health.
- Health Status Disparities.
- Healthcare Disparities.
- Public Health Practice.
- Developing Countries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (250 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Los Angeles : SAGE, 2016.
- Summary:
- The concept of global health has moved on from focusing on the problems of the developing world to encompass health problems with global impact. Whether health professionals work internationally or work with people from different countries and cultures in their own country, global health issues impact daily on local healthcare delivery and professional practice. Written by an expert author team, this illuminating guide for healthcare students and practitioners introduces the major themes, challenges and debates relevant to global health that will equip the reader with the knowledge and skills required to thrive in this multi-faceted area of practice.
- Contents:
- part 1. Providing care globally
- Part II. Global health in context
- Part III. Global health in practice.
- Notes:
- Part of the SAGE Knowledge collection.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on MARC record for print version.
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9781473919778 (ebook) :
- OCLC:
- 1017711832
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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