Overview: Provides an updated synthesis of population health, a crucial problem for developing countries.Addresses current major epidemics and endemic diseases.Covers women’s health, child mortality and health This book provides an overview of the health of developing nations in the early twenty-first century. The basic assumption is that the health of a population is not independent of broader demographic trends, and does follow the health transition model. The coverage is broad, ranging from health transition in developing countries, to the health of women, to an analysis of morbidity. Popul
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