The impact of globalisation on health
Edited book (chapter)
Hou, Xiang-Yu. 2011. "The impact of globalisation on health." Fleming, Mary Louise and Parker, Elizabeth (ed.) Introduction to public health. Chatswood, NSW, Australia. Elsevier. pp. 326-349
Chapter Title | The impact of globalisation on health |
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Book Chapter Category | Edited book (chapter) |
ERA Publisher ID | 1821 |
1538 | |
Book Title | Introduction to public health |
Authors | |
Author | Hou, Xiang-Yu |
Editors | Fleming, Mary Louise and Parker, Elizabeth |
Edition | 2nd edition |
Page Range | 326-349 |
Number of Pages | 24 |
Year | 2011 |
Publisher | Elsevier |
Churchill Livingstone | |
Place of Publication | Chatswood, NSW, Australia |
ISBN | 9780729540919 |
9780729580915 | |
Web Address (URL) | https://www.elsevier.com/books/introduction-to-public-health/.../978-0-7295-4091-9 |
Abstract | After reading this chapter, you should be able to: • understand the concept of globalisation and appreciate its complexity • identify the significant impacts of globalisation on population health, particularly the incidence of communicable and non-communicable diseases • understand the distribution of the global burden of disease in high-, middle- and low-income countries • critically evaluate the factors contributing to the major causes of death in low-income countries • understand some of the achievements of the global public health community and appreciate the challenges it faces. |
Keywords | globalisation; health |
ANZSRC Field of Research 2020 | 420699. Public health not elsewhere classified |
Byline Affiliations | Queensland University of Technology |
Journal Title | Introduction to Public Health, 2nd edition |
Institution of Origin | University of Southern Queensland |
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