The poor have no face, no voice -- Lamin : roll back malaria -- Pendo : safe motherhood -- Kaddy : family planning -- Maimuna : cervical cancer -- Ramesh : TB and HIV -- Neelum and SIFAT water and sanitation -- Ousman : neglected tropical diseases -- Hassan : undernutrition -- Mariama : new diseases of poverty -- Helena : health financing -- Sanam : cross-border health care -- Revisiting Alma Ata
Summary
Provides examples of diseases and problems related to health that disproportionally impact the poor, and gives their experiences a human face through individual case studies. Walraven provides a specific case study of a health problem, such as malaria, tuberculosis and HIV or health financing, including an introduction in each chapter followed by an historical review of the problem. From publisher description
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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