This volume reviews the public health concerns and challenges specific to the complex Arab world from a multidisciplinary perspective.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Foreword Introduction Part I. The Context of Public Health: 1. Public health, the medical profession, and state building: a historical perspective 2. The political, economic, and social context 3. The demographic transitions: characteristics and public health implications 4. Environmental degradation: the challenge of sustaining life Part II. The Social Determinants of Health: 5. Health inequities: social determinants and policy implications 6. Assets and health: towards a new framework 7. Gender disparities in health 8. Knowledge gaps: the agenda for research and action Part III. Health and Disease: A Focus on Avoidable Conditions: 9. Introduction: health and disease in the regional context 10. Nutrition and food security: the Arab World in transition 11. Infectious diseases: the unfinished agenda and future needs 12. Non-communicable diseases I: burden and approaches to prevention 13. Non-communicable diseases II: focus on cardiovascular diseases 14. An overview of mental disorders 15. Recognising omitted contexts and implicit paradigms: toward a valid mental health discourse 16. Injury epidemiology and prevention Part IV. The Health of Population Groups: 17. Child health: caring for the future 18. The health of young people: challenges and opportunities 19. Women's health: progress and unaddressed issues 20. The older persons: from veneration to vulnerability? 21. The well-being of migrant women: between agency and restraint 22. Workers health: a social framework beyond workplace hazards Part V. Public Health in War and Violent Conflict: 23. Conflict in health: meeting challenges to insecurity 24. Health status and health services in the occupied Palestinian territory 25. Public health in crisis: Iraq 26. Summer 2006 war on Lebanon: a lesson in community resilience Part VI. Health Systems: Toward Equity and Accountability: 27. Introduction: seeing the trees, not missing the forest 28. Health system governance 29. Health system financing: the bottleneck of the right to health 30. The public health workforce and human resource for health 31. Health care delivery: the missing links 32. Access to essential medicines: impediments and the way forward Part VII. Public Health and the Social Agenda: 33. Graduate education in public health: toward a multidisciplinary model 34. Participatory community interventions: a case study approach 35. Reflections on the de-politicization of health and scholarship 36. Toward a regional perspective on health and human security 37. Egypt in crisis: politics, health care, and social mobilization for health rights 38. Can action on health achieve political and social reform? Postscript Index.
Foreword Introduction Part I. The Context of Public Health: 1. Public health, the medical profession, and state building: a historical perspective 2. The political, economic, and social context 3. The demographic transitions: characteristics and public health implications 4. Environmental degradation: the challenge of sustaining life Part II. The Social Determinants of Health: 5. Health inequities: social determinants and policy implications 6. Assets and health: towards a new framework 7. Gender disparities in health 8. Knowledge gaps: the agenda for research and action Part III. Health and Disease: A Focus on Avoidable Conditions: 9. Introduction: health and disease in the regional context 10. Nutrition and food security: the Arab World in transition 11. Infectious diseases: the unfinished agenda and future needs 12. Non-communicable diseases I: burden and approaches to prevention 13. Non-communicable diseases II: focus on cardiovascular diseases 14. An overview of mental disorders 15. Recognising omitted contexts and implicit paradigms: toward a valid mental health discourse 16. Injury epidemiology and prevention Part IV. The Health of Population Groups: 17. Child health: caring for the future 18. The health of young people: challenges and opportunities 19. Women's health: progress and unaddressed issues 20. The older persons: from veneration to vulnerability? 21. The well-being of migrant women: between agency and restraint 22. Workers health: a social framework beyond workplace hazards Part V. Public Health in War and Violent Conflict: 23. Conflict in health: meeting challenges to insecurity 24. Health status and health services in the occupied Palestinian territory 25. Public health in crisis: Iraq 26. Summer 2006 war on Lebanon: a lesson in community resilience Part VI. Health Systems: Toward Equity and Accountability: 27. Introduction: seeing the trees, not missing the forest 28. Health system governance 29. Health system financing: the bottleneck of the right to health 30. The public health workforce and human resource for health 31. Health care delivery: the missing links 32. Access to essential medicines: impediments and the way forward Part VII. Public Health and the Social Agenda: 33. Graduate education in public health: toward a multidisciplinary model 34. Participatory community interventions: a case study approach 35. Reflections on the de-politicization of health and scholarship 36. Toward a regional perspective on health and human security 37. Egypt in crisis: politics, health care, and social mobilization for health rights 38. Can action on health achieve political and social reform? Postscript Index.
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