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The practice of international health : a case-based orientation / edited by Daniel Perlman, Ananya Roy.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Public health case studies.
- World health--Case studies.
- World health.
- International ccoperation.
- Global Health.
- International Cooperation.
- Public Health Practice.
- Medical Subjects:
- Global Health.
- International Cooperation.
- Public Health Practice.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxii, 265 pages) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book comprises a series of first person accounts in which physicians, epidemiologists, health workers, and public health professionals from around the world present the critical dilemmas and challenges facing the field.
- Contents:
- Nomads and nationalists in the Eritrean Sahel / Assefaw Tekeste Ghebrekidan
- The people's health center: building primary health care in Bangladesh / Zafrullah Chowdhury and S.L. Bachman
- The whole is greater: how polio was eradicated from the Western Hemisphere / Ciro A. de Quadros
- An orphan disease in Mozambique / Julie Cliff
- Beijing + 5 : what can international conferences achieve for women's health / Nuriye Nalan Sahin Hodoglugil
- Small steps in a long journey in Nepal / Aruna Uprety
- Swasthya : the politics of women's health in rural south India / Suneeta Krishnan
- Applying global health lessons to Syracuse, New York / Sandra D. Lane
- A collective response to the health sector reform in Guatemala / Alejandro Ceron and Meredith Fort
- Social marketing and franchising for reproductive health in India / Gopi Gopalakrisnan and Paromita Ukil
- "Returned to sender" : corruption in international health in Nigeria / Benjamin C. Mbakwem and Daniel Jordan Smith
- Betinho : celebration of a life in Brazil / Jane Galvao.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [245]-252) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-029499-X
- 9786612731297
- 0-19-977429-3
- 1-282-73129-7
- OCLC:
- 922970046
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