Public Health and Diseases: A Geographical Study of Women's Health, Urban Mortality and Health Policies (2024)

By: Rukhsana and Asraful Alam

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Synopsis: This book provides a multi-disciplinary exploration of gender, public health, and disease with a focus on urban areas impacted by climate change. In three sections, global case studies are provided that analyze health risk management strategies in vulnerable populations containing high rates of mortality and disease morbidity. The sections are broadly divided along the themes, of women's health and gendered health challenges, demographic health issues such as aging populations, and the impacts of urbanization on health and the strategies to improve public health in urban areas such as green space projects. The book will be useful resource for students and researchers of health geography and public health, as well as public health practitioners and policymakers.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9783031577628
Related ISBNs:: 9783031577611
Publisher:: Springer Nature Switzerland
Date of Addition:: 07/30/24
Copyrighted By:: The Editor
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Social Studies, Mathematics and Statistics, Medicine
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Asraful Alam
Edited by:: Rukhsana