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Title
The atlas of health - mapping the challenges and causes of disease
The atlas of health - mapping the challenges and causes of disease
Author
Diarmuid O'Donovan
Diarmuid O'Donovan
format
Paperback / softback
Paperback / softback
Publisher
Routledge
Routledge
Language
English
English
UK Publication Date
20080206
20080206
Description
Winner of the BMA Board of Science Award for the Public Understanding of Science and the BMA Medical Book Award for Public Health.
This is a major new graphic profile of global health. The atlas maps the causes and incidences of the major diseases as well as the economic, social and environmental factors that impact on people's health worldwide. Bringing together the latest data and charting recent trends in health and disease, it also addresses how health needs are identified, health policy is developed, and the delivery and quality of health services. The atlas covers a wide range of topics including:
- life expectancy
- malnutrition and obesity
- water and sanitation
- cancer
- heart disease
- diabetes
- tobacco and alcohol
- migration and refugees
- climate change
- infectious diseases, from malaria to HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis
- mental health
- SARS, avian flu and pandemic planning
- urbanization
- healthcare acquired infection and antibiotic resistance.
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