Global Health

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Global Health is written by Kathryn Roberts and published by Greenhaven Publishing LLC. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1534506489 (ISBN 10) and 9781534506480 (ISBN 13).

The impact of globalization on world health has been extremely positive. However, the increased connectivity enabled by globalization also makes the health and well being of citizens around the world more important than ever. Global pandemics, natural disasters, air pollution, medical care access, healthy food chains, immunization education and availability, and economic disparity all factor into creating a healthy population. Why is global health so important, and what stands in the way of achieving it? Through viewpoints written by experts in the field, this volume highlights important issues in global health around the world.