International Cooperation for Health

Download or read book International Cooperation for Health written by Michael Reich and published by Praeger. This book was released on 1989-06-30 with total page 492 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.