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  • Primary Health Care

    Medicine in Its Place

    par John J Macdonald ...
    Primary health care (PHC) began as a solution to problems in the developing world and is coming to be seen as a profound challenge to medical attitudes the world over. The book points to three issues at the root of PHC - universal availability of essential health care to individuals, families and population groups according to need, the involvement of communities in planning, delivering and ... En savoir plus

    $83.81 CAD

  • Environments for Health

    par John J Macdonald, University of Western Sydney, Australia ...
    'John Macdonald once again turns the traditional approach to health care on its head. Instead of merely diagnosing and managing disease, he urges health services � and indeed society � to foster health ... and articulates a vision of a health promoting � a salutogenic � society'.Dimity Pond, School of Medical Practice and Population Health, University of Newcastle, AustraliaThe vast proportion of ... En savoir plus

    $83.99 CAD

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  • AIDS in Pakistan

    Bureaucracy, Public Goods and NGOs

    par Ayaz Qureshi ...
    Collections series Medicine (R0)
    This book is the first full-length study of HIV/AIDS work in relation to government and NGOs. In the early 2000s, Pakistan’s response to HIV/AIDS was scaled-up and declared an area of urgent intervention. This response was funded by international donors requiring prevention, care and support services to be contracted out to NGOs - a global policy considered particularly important in Pakistan where ... En savoir plus

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  • Epidemics

    Science, Governance and Social Justice

    Modifié par Sarah Dry, Melissa Leach ...
    Collections series Pathways to Sustainability
    Recent disease events such as SARS, H1N1 and avian influenza, and haemorrhagic fevers have focussed policy and public concern as never before on epidemics and so-called 'emerging infectious diseases'. Understanding and responding to these often unpredictable events have become major challenges for local, national and international bodies. All too often, responses can become restricted by implicit ... En savoir plus

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  • Diseases of Globalization

    Socioeconomic Transition and Health

    par Christine McMurray, Roy Smith ...
    The emergence of a global economy has led to the erosion of local autonomy and national sovereignty with an associated emphasis on the spread of liberal, free-market economics. A clear divide is appearing between those benefiting from and those disadvantaged by this process. Among the most important consequences are changes in the patterns of health and the prevalence of disease.While infant ... En savoir plus

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  • Sustainability and Health

    Supporting Global Ecological Integrity in Public Health

    par Valerie A. Brown, John Grootjans, Jan Ritchie, Mardie Townsend, Glenda Verrinder ...
    Radical changes in the biosphere and human interaction with the environment are increasingly impacting on the health of populations across the world. Diseases are crossing the species barrier, and spreading rapidly through globalised transport systems. From new patterns of cancer to the threat of global pandemics, it is imperative that public health practitioners acknowledge the interdependence ... En savoir plus

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  • The Ebola Pandemic in Sierra Leone

    Representations, Actors, Interventions and the Path to Recovery

    par John Idriss Lahai ...
    Collections series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book provides a timely examination of the Ebola pandemic in Sierra Leone from four different standpoints: 1) a social standpoint that focuses on the way in which the vulnerable Sierra Leonian population viewed the pandemic in light of their cultural beliefs, memories of past wars and narratives and actions of the government; 2) a good governance standpoint that exposes lapses in health ... En savoir plus

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  • Strategic Planning for Advanced Nursing Practice

    par Madrean Schober ...
    Collections series Advanced Practice in Nursing
    This eagerly anticipated book equips readers to understand the dynamics of policy processes, relevant decision-making and the significance of key decision-makers. It also emphasizes the usefulness of negotiation and diplomacy skills in order to support the development of an advanced nursing practice (ANP) initiative that involves the identification of pivotal issues to ensure that nurses unlock ... En savoir plus

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  • The End of World Population Growth in the 21st Century

    New Challenges for Human Capital Formation and Sustainable Development

    par Warren C. Sanderson ...
    Collections series Population and Sustainable Development
    The 20th century was the century of explosive population growth, resulting in unprecedented impacts; in contrast, the 21st century is likely to see the end of world population growth and become the century of population aging. We are currently at the crossroads of these demographic regimes. This book presents fresh evidence about our demographic future and provides a new framework for ... En savoir plus

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    Science, Policy and Politics

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    Over the past decade, substantial resources have been spent on tackling avian influenza and building a global capacity for a pandemic response. The catastrophic costs of the 1918 influenza pandemic are well documented, and the swine flu pandemic of 2009-10 has raised the alarm yet again. Across the world, surveillance systems have been upgraded, stockpiles of antiviral drugs and influenza vaccines ... En savoir plus

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  • Beyond Malthus

    The Nineteen Dimensions of the Population Challenge

    par Lester R. Brown, Gary Gardner, Brian Halweil ...
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    On the bicentennial of Malthus' legendary essay on the tendency of population to grow more rapidly than the food supply, this book examines the impacts of population growth on 19 global resources and services, including food, fresh water, fisheries, jobs, education, income and health. Despite current hype of a 'birth dearth' in parts of Europe and Japan, the fact remains that human numbers are ... En savoir plus

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