Population and Health in Developing Countries

Autori

• Maryse Gaimard

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• Etnografia
• Libri di testo
• Libri di testo universitari
• Salute & Medicina
• Scienze sociali

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This book provides an overview of the health of developing nations in the early twenty-first century. The basic assumption is that the health of a population is not independent of broader demographic trends, and does follow the health transition model. The coverage is broad, ranging from health transition in developing countries, to the health of women, to an analysis of morbidity. Population health is an essential component of human and social development. As both a means and an end of development, health lies at the heart of underdevelopment, and ranks first on the list of international prio

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2013

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