Introduction to global health / Kathryn H. Jacobsen.

Introduction to Global Health is a comprehensive look at today's most critical global health concerns and the actions that people around the world are taking to solve public health problems and to promote health and wellbeing. The Fourth Edition of Introduction to Global Health maintains the cl...

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Main Author: Jacobsen, Kathryn H. (Author)
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: Burlington, Massachusetts : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2023]
Edition:Fourth edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Global Health Transitions
  • 1.1. Defining Global Health
  • 1.2. Population Health
  • 1.3. Prevention and Intervention Science
  • 1.4. Risk Factors
  • 1.5. Health Transitions
  • 1.6. Global Health History and Functions
  • 1.7. Global Health Achievements
  • 2. Global Health Priorities
  • 2.1. Globalization and Health
  • 2.2. Global Health Security
  • 2.3. Prioritization Strategies
  • 2.4. Millennium Development Goals
  • 2.5. Sustainable Development Goals
  • 2.6. Vital Statistics
  • 2.7. Mortality
  • 2.8. Morbidity
  • 2.9. Burden of Disease Metrics
  • 2.10. Sources of Health Information
  • 2.11. Country Income Level and Health
  • 2.12. Featured Countries
  • 3. Socioeconomic Determinants of Health
  • 3.1. Health Equity and the Sustainable Development Goals
  • 3.2. Economics
  • 3.3. Education
  • 3.4. Gender
  • 3.5. Employment
  • 3.6. Culture, Discrimination, and Health
  • 3.7. Migrant and Refugee Health
  • 3.8. Governance and Politics
  • 4. Environmental Determinants of Health
  • 4.1. Environmental Health and the Sustainable Development Goals
  • 4.2. Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene
  • 4.3. Energy and Air Quality
  • 4.4. Occupational and Industrial Health
  • 4.5. Urbanization
  • 4.6. Sustainability
  • 4.7. Ecosystem Health
  • 4.8. Climate Change and Health
  • 5. Health and Human Rights
  • 5.1. Health and Human Rights
  • 5.2. Access to Health Services
  • 5.3. Access to Essential Medicines
  • 5.4. People with Disabilities
  • 5.5. Health in Prisons
  • 5.6. Health Workforce
  • 5.7. Access to Basic Human Needs
  • 5.8. Emergency Management
  • 5.9. International Health Regulations
  • 6. Global Health Financing
  • 6.1. Medicine and Public Health
  • 6.2. Global Health Financing
  • 6.3. Health Systems
  • 6.4. Paying for Personal Health
  • 6.5. Health Insurance
  • 6.6. Paying for Global Health Interventions
  • 6.7. Official Development Assistance
  • 6.8. Foundations and Corporate Donations
  • 6.9. Personal Donations
  • 7. Global Health Implementation
  • 7.1. Global Health Channels and Implementers
  • 7.2. Global Health Interventions
  • 7.3. International Cooperation
  • 7.4. The United Nations
  • 7.5. Development Banks
  • 7.6. Global Partnerships
  • 7.7. Local and National Governments
  • 7.8. The Nonprofit Sector
  • 7.9. The Corporate Sector
  • 7.10. Research and the Academic Sector
  • 7.11. Measuring Impact
  • 8. HIV/AIDS and Tuberculosis
  • 8.1. HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Global Health
  • 8.2. Viruses, Bacteria, and Fungi
  • 8.3. HIV and AIDS
  • 8.4. HIV/AIDS Epidemiology
  • 8.5. HIV Interventions
  • 8.6. Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • 8.7. Tuberculosis
  • 8.8. TB Epidemiology
  • 8.9. TB Interventions
  • 8.10. Antimicrobial Resistance
  • 9. Diarrheal, Respiratory, and Other Infections
  • 9.1. Infectious Diseases and Global Health
  • 9.2. Diarrheal Diseases
  • 9.3. Diarrhea Interventions
  • 9.4. Acute Respiratory Infections
  • 9.5. Pneumonia Interventions
  • 9.6. Influenza
  • 9.7. Coronaviruses
  • 9.8. Immunization
  • 9.9. Vaccine-Preventable Infections
  • 9.10. Viral Hepatitis
  • 9.11. Meningitis
  • 10. Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases
  • 10.1. Malaria, NTDs, and Global Health
  • 10.2. Protozoa and Helminths
  • 10.3. Malaria
  • 10.4. Malaria Epidemiology
  • 10.5. Malaria Interventions
  • 10.6. Dengue
  • 10.7. Other Arboviruses
  • 10.8. Lymphatic Filariasis
  • 10.9. Onchocerciasis
  • 10.10. Schistosomiasis
  • 10.11. Soil-Transmitted Helminths
  • 10.12. Chagas Disease and Trypanosomiasis
  • 10.13. Leishmaniasis
  • 10.14. Leprosy, Buruli Ulcer, and Trachoma
  • 10.15. Skin NTDs
  • 10.16. Foodborne NTDs
  • 10.17. Rabies and Snakebite Envenoming
  • 10.18. Eradication
  • 10.19. Guinea Worm Disease
  • 10.20. Polio
  • 10.21. Emerging Infectious Diseases
  • 11. Reproductive Health
  • 11.1. Reproductive Health and Global Health
  • 11.2. The Fertility Transition
  • 11.3. Population Planning
  • 11.4. Family Planning
  • 11.5. Contraception
  • 11.6. Healthy Pregnancy
  • 11.7. Maternal Mortality
  • 11.8. Stillbirths and Neonatal Mortality
  • 11.9. Infertility
  • 11.10. Gynecological Health
  • 11.11. Men’s Reproductive Health
  • 11.12. Sexual Minority Health
  • 12. Nutrition
  • 12.1. Nutrition and Global Health
  • 12.2. Macronutrients
  • 12.3. Breastfeeding and Infant Nutrition
  • 12.4. Child Growth
  • 12.5. Severe Acute Malnutrition
  • 12.6. Food Security and Food Systems
  • 12.7. Micronutrients
  • 12.8. Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • 12.9. Iodine Deficiency Disorders
  • 12.10. Other Mineral Deficiencies
  • 12.11. Vitamin A Deficiency
  • 12.12. Other Vitamin Deficiencies
  • 12.13. Overweight and Obesity
  • 12.14. Obesity Interventions
  • 12.15. Food Safety
  • 13. Cardiovascular Diseases
  • 13.1. Cardiovascular Disease and Global Health
  • 13.2. The Epidemiologic Transition
  • 13.3. CVD Epidemiology
  • 13.4. CVD Prevention
  • 13.5. Health Behavior Change
  • 13.6. Physical Inactivity and Sedentariness
  • 13.7. Ischemic Heart Disease
  • 13.8. Stroke
  • 13.9. Hypertension
  • 13.10. Other Cardiovascular Diseases
  • 14. Cancer
  • 14.1. Cancer and Global Health
  • 14.2. Cancer Biology
  • 14.3. Cancer Epidemiology
  • 14.4. Cancer Prevention
  • 14.5. Cancer Screening
  • 14.6. Cancer Treatment
  • 14.7. Lung Cancer
  • 14.8. Breast Cancer
  • 14.9. Cervical Cancer
  • 14.10. Prostate Cancer
  • 14.11. Liver Cancer
  • 14.12. Esophageal, Stomach, and Colorectal Cancers
  • 14.13. Other Cancers
  • 15. Diabetes, Chronic Respiratory Diseases, and Other Noncommunicable Diseases
  • 15.1. Noncommunicable Diseases and Global Health
  • 15.2. Diabetes
  • 15.3. Chronic Respiratory Diseases
  • 15.4. Tobacco Control
  • 15.5. Chronic Kidney Disease
  • 15.6. Liver Diseases
  • 15.7. Digestive Diseases
  • 15.8. Neurological Disorders
  • 15.9. Genetic Blood Disorders
  • 15.10. Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • 15.11. Vision Impairment
  • 15.12. Hearing Loss
  • 15.13. Skin Diseases
  • 15.14. Dental and Oral Health
  • 16. Mental Health Promotion
  • 16.1. Mental Health and Global Health
  • 16.2. Depressive Disorders
  • 16.3. Anxiety Disorders
  • 16.4. Schizophrenia
  • 16.5. Bipolar Disorder
  • 16.6. Drug Use Disorders
  • 16.7. Alcohol Use Disorders
  • 16.8. Other Mental Health Disorders
  • 16.9. Suicide
  • 16.10. Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • 16.11. Dementia and Neurocognitive Disorders
  • 16.12. Mental Health Care
  • 17. Injury Prevention
  • 17.1. Injuries and Global Health
  • 17.2. Transport Injuries
  • 17.3. Falls
  • 17.4. Drowning
  • 17.5. Burns
  • 17.6. Other Unintentional Injuries
  • 17.7. Intentional Injuries
  • 17.8. Interpersonal Violence
  • 17.9. Gender-Based Violence
  • 17.10. Conflict and War
  • 17.11. Bioterrorism
  • 18. Promoting Neonatal, Infant, Child, and Adolescent Health
  • 18.1. Global Child Health
  • 18.2. Improving Neonatal Survival
  • 18.3. Supporting Infant Health and Development
  • 18.4. Health Interventions in Early Childhood
  • 18.5. Children with Special Needs
  • 18.6. Promoting Health in Middle Childhood
  • 18.7. Promoting Adolescent Health
  • 19. Promoting Healthy Adulthood and Aging
  • 19.1. Healthy Adulthood
  • 19.2. Promoting Health in Early Adulthood
  • 19.3. Promoting Health in Middle Adulthood
  • 19.4. The Aging Transition
  • 19.5. Aging and Global Health
  • 19.6. Supporting Health in Older Adulthood
  • 20. Interprofessionalism in Global Health
  • 20.1. Core Knowledge in Global Health
  • 20.2. Multidisciplinary Learning in Global Health
  • 20.3. Interprofessional Skills for Global Health Practice
  • 20.4. Intercultural Communication and Global Health Practice
  • 20.5. Experiential Learning in Global Health
  • 20.6. Professional Development in Global Health
  • 20.7. Global Health Matters.
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