Routledge handbook of global public health in Asia /

"As the world's largest and most populous continent, Asia is a major player in the challenges for improving global public health. With substantial health inequalities, environmental degradation due to rapid urbanisation, higher risks of natural disasters, increasing migration and an aging...

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Group Author: Griffiths, Sian, 1952; Tang, Jin Ling; Yeoh, Eng Kiong, 1946
Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
Publisher Address: London ; New York :
Publication Dates: 2014.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Routledge handbooks
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Summary: "As the world's largest and most populous continent, Asia is a major player in the challenges for improving global public health. With substantial health inequalities, environmental degradation due to rapid urbanisation, higher risks of natural disasters, increasing migration and an aging population, the public health of the Asian population will only improve through global, national, local and individual efforts"--
Carrier Form: xxix, 737 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780415643825 :
0415643821
9781315818719
Index Number: RA525
CLC: R199.3
Call Number: R199.3/R869