Health and Poverty: Global Health Problems and Solutions

by Gijs Walraven

Winner of the 2011 British Medical Association Book Award - Health & Social Care category.

There is growing interest and concern about the unacceptable differentials in health between and within countries. This comes out of the realization that poor people will only be able to prosper, and emerge from poverty, if they enjoy better health. Healthy populations are a precondition for sustainable development. Using a novel combination...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184971181X
• ISBN13: 9781849711814
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"