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  • Health Assets in a Global Context

    Theory, Methods, Action

    Edited by Antony Morgan, Erio Ziglio, Maggie Davies ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    As global health inequities continue to widen, policymakers are redoubling their efforts to address them. Yet the effectiveness and quality of these programs vary considerably, sometimes resulting in the reverse of expected outcomes. While local political issues or cultural conflicts may play a part in these situations, an important new book points to a universal factor: the prevailing deficit ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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  • The Bright Side and the Dark Side of Patient Empowerment

    Co-creation and Co-destruction of Value in the Healthcare Environment

    by Rocco Palumbo ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Patient empowerment as a key component in the future of healthcare systems is the focus of this concise in-depth analysis. It begins by defining patient empowerment as a collaborative partnership linking patients, providers, and systems, and examines the roles of health literacy, provider-patient and system-patient communication, and patient-centered care in the empowerment process. Models of ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Herbal Insecticides, Repellents and Biomedicines: Effectiveness and Commercialization

    Edited by Vijay Veer, Reji Gopalakrishnan ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book looks closely at herbal product development and commercialisation. In spite of an ever-growing demand, there is a dearth of safe and effective herbal products that meet consumers’ expectations. Therefore, this book takes it upon itself to elaborate on the development process of herbal insecticides, repellents and biomedicines from a commercialisation point of view.The introductory ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Negotiating Public Health in a Globalized World

    Global Health Diplomacy in Action

    by David Fairman, Diana Chigas, Elizabeth McClintock, Nick Drager ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    In a new era of global health diplomacy, the most important tool for decision-making is negotiation. Globalization is binding countries, issues and people together as never before. In the domain of public health, traditional international concerns like the spread of infectious diseases have been joined by new concerns and challenges in managing the health impacts of trade and intellectual property ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Indoor Air Quality in Healthcare Facilities

    Edited by Gaetano Settimo, Marco Gola, Stefano Capolongo ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This interdisciplinary guide offers background, research findings, and practical strategies for assessing and improving air quality in hospitals and other healthcare settings. Positing good air quality as critical to patient and staff well-being, it identifies disease-carrying microbes, pollutants, and other airborne toxins and their health risks, and provides localized interventions for reducing ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Communicating Quality and Safety in Health Care

    by Rick Iedema, Donella Piper, Marie Manidis ...
    In response to the growing emphasis on clinicians' capacity to practise effective communication, Communicating Quality and Safety in Health Care provides real-time communication scenarios and interprofessional case studies. The book engages healthcare trainees from across medicine, nursing and allied health services in a comprehensive and probing discussion of the communication demands that ... Read more

    $81.99 USD

  • AIDS in Pakistan

    Bureaucracy, Public Goods and NGOs

    by Ayaz Qureshi ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This book is the first full-length study of HIV/AIDS work in relation to government and NGOs. In the early 2000s, Pakistan’s response to HIV/AIDS was scaled-up and declared an area of urgent intervention. This response was funded by international donors requiring prevention, care and support services to be contracted out to NGOs - a global policy considered particularly important in Pakistan where ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Politics and History of AIDS Treatment in Brazil

    by Amy Nunn ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Brazil’s public policy response to the AIDS epidemic preceded those of many developing countries. During my tenure as President, in 1996, Brazil adopted a law guaranteeing free and universal access to AIDS treatment for all people living with HIV/AIDS. Brazil became the first developing country to provide publicly-financed AIDS treatment for all people living with HIV/AIDS. We now have one of the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Case Studies in Global School Health Promotion

    From Research to Practice

    Edited by Cheryl Vince Whitman, Carmen E. Aldinger ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    A growing body of research identifies strong links between children’s health, social and educational outcomes; it also notes the reciprocal benefits of access to quality education on individual and family health status. In response to these findings, the World Health Organization developed the concept of the Health-Promoting School (HPS), a living catalyst for healthy lives, and for positive ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Policy Innovation for Health

    Edited by Ilona Kickbusch ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    The facts are hard to ignore: rising rates of chronic disease, epidemic obesity and diabetes, a widening longevity gap between rich and poor, health care “reforms” at odds with patient interests. In response, Policy Innovations for Health argues that a nation’s well-being mirrors the health of its citizens—and calls not only for improvement in our health care systems but for a complete ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Disability & International Development

    Towards Inclusive Global Health

    Edited by Leslie Swartz, Malcolm Maclachlan ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    One of the greatest challenges facing modern global health is how to include the most marginalized and impoverished people in international efforts to promote social and economic development. In Disability and International Development disability rights are situated within the broader context of global health and the need for much greater inter-sector collaboration. Reports from a broad cross ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Trajectory Analysis in Health Care

    by David W. Hollar ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This innovative volume introduces Trajectory Analysis, a new systems-based approach to measuring nonlinear dynamics in continuous change, to public health and epidemiology. It synthesizes influential strands of statistical and probability science (including chaos theory and catastrophe theory) to complement existing methods and models used in the health fields. The computational framework featured ... Read more

    $89.09 USD