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Global health challenges for human security / edited by Lincoln Chen, Jennifer Leaning, and Vasant Narasimhan. - Cambridge, Mass. : Global Equity Initiative ; Asia Center, Harvard University : Distributed by Harvard University Press, 2003. - xxiii, 310 p. : ill. - Studies in global equity .



Ch.1 A human security agenda for global health -- Ch.2 Human security and conflict: a comprehensive approach -- Ch.3 Health and security in historical perspective -- Ch.4 Bioethics, human security, and global health -- Ch.5 Health and security for a global century -- Ch.6 Health and security: globalization of infectious diseases -- Ch.7 Evolving infectious disease threats to national and global security -- Ch.8 HIV/AIDES: the security issue of a lifetime -- Ch.9 Aids: a threat to human security -- Ch.10 Violence and human security: policy linkages -- Ch.11 Gender, health, and security -- Ch.12 Health problems as security risks: global burden of disease assessments -- Ch.13 Human security and primary health care in Asia: realities and challenges -- Ch.14 Harnessing social capital for health, security, and development in Bangladesh -- Ch.15 Livelihood security through community-based health insurance in India

ISBN: 0674014537

LCCN: 2003022886

Subjects--Topical Terms:
World health.
Disease outbreaks.
Violence.
Poverty.
Health policy.
Security measures.
International cooperation.

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WA 530.1 2003GL