Cover of Health and Poverty

Book 2013

Health and Poverty

Publisher
Taylor & Francis Group
Language
English
Published
2013
  • Poverty
  • Health services accessibility
  • Equality
  • World health
  • Primary health care
  • Health aspects
  • Healthcare Disparities
  • Social Science

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.