Global Health Policy, Local Realities

Global Health Policy, Local Realities
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Publisher : Lynne Rienner Publishers
Total Pages : 344
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ISBN-10 : 1555878741
ISBN-13 : 9781555878740
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Book Synopsis Global Health Policy, Local Realities by : Linda M. Whiteford

Download or read book Global Health Policy, Local Realities written by Linda M. Whiteford and published by Lynne Rienner Publishers. This book was released on 2000 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: International health planners often design programmes based on the assumption that recipient nations share the same level playing field with regard to conceptions of health, illness and at-risk populations. This volume analyzes why humanitarian projects fail to recognize ethnic identities.


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