Textbook of International Health

Abstract

1. Introduction 2. International Health before 1900 3. The Organization of International Health Since 1900 4. What we Want to Know-Data on Health 5. From Data to Information to Decision 6. The Social Context: Sickness, Illness and Disease 7. Health on the Edge 8. Development, Environment and Health 9. International Programs and Projects 10. Science and Technology 11. The Cost of Sickness and the Price of Health 12. Inventing the Health Sector 13. Reforming the Health Sector 14. Infectious Diseases: Emerging and Submerging 15. Doing International Health