| Contents |
Global health : an introduction -- Global health in developed societies : examples in the United States, Sweden, Japan, and the United Kingdom -- Developing countries : Egypt, China, India, and South Africa -- Global perspectives on economics and health care -- Human trafficking : the pandemic of modern slavery -- Social determinants of health -- Global perspectives on mental health -- Global perspectives on selected chronic cardiovascular diseases -- Infectious diseases from a global perspective -- HIV/AIDS, stigma, and disclosure : a need for a human rights perspective -- Global use of complementary and integrative health approaches -- Global persepctives on diabetes, respiratory illness, and chronic orthopedic diseases -- Global perspectives on violence, injury, and occupational health -- Global perspectives on nutrition -- Global perspectives on environmental health -- International social work practice in health care -- Global health in reproduction and infants -- Global health of children -- Global health of the older adult -- A unique perspective on health care in Panama -- Health and health care in Mexico -- Health and health care in Israel. |
