International cooperation for health : problems, prospects, and priorities
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International cooperation for health : problems, prospects, and priorities
Auburn House Pub. Co., c1989
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Based on the Third Takemi Symposium on International Health, held in July 1988 at the University of Tokyo
Includes bibliographies and index
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Description
Enormous progress has been made in global health conditions during the past several decades, yet chronic hunger and illness persist in poor countries. The authors analyze the potential of international cooperation to improve health in poor countries. Drawing on various disciplines, including public health, economics, and other social sciences, the authors stress the need for collaborative processes and local institution strengthening.
Table of Contents
Changing Health Conditions Institutional Capacity in Developing Countries for Dealing with Health Problems Institutional Capacity for Research and Control of Tuberculosis The Role of NGOs in International Health Development Japanese and U.S. Assistance to the Health Sector of Sri Lanka International Cooperation in Developing Primary Health Care in Korea Japan's Experience with Public Health Reform in the Early Occupation Days The Role and Impact of Foreign Aid in Tanzania's Health Development International Cooperation in Dealing with Health Problems Caused by Tobacco Local and External Resources in the Control of Tropical Infectious Diseases Toward a Strategy of International Cooperation for AIDS in Africa International Cooperation and the Role of Takemi Philosophy for Leprosy Control Priorities and Opportunities for International Cooperation for Health The Evolution of International Cooperation for Health Japan's Growing Role for Development Financing Japan's Development Assistance in Health
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