Contemporary Healthcare Issues in Sub-Saharan Africa

Social, Economic, and Cultural Perspectives

Edward Nketiah-Amponsah editor Oluwatoyin A Odeku editor

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Lexington Books

Published:15th May '21

Should be back in stock very soon

Contemporary Healthcare Issues in Sub-Saharan Africa cover

Contemporary Healthcare Issues in Sub-Saharan Africa: Social, Economic, and Cultural Perspectives discusses contemporary healthcare issues in Sub-Saharan Africa to identify deficiencies in the system and provide workable recommendations for strengthening healthcare delivery on the continent. Contributors address topical issues such as drug quality, malaria control, health insurance, geriatric care, and the environment-health nexus. The contributors also study intimate partner violence and maternal-child health, food safety, prevalence of childhood tuberculosis, and cardiovascular diseases. This book provides in-depth analyses of current issues in Sub-Saharan Africa that blend theory and practice. The diverse group of contributors includes experts in clinical medicine, pharmacy, economics, anthropology, public health, and the social sciences.

ISBN: 9781793633699

Dimensions: 241mm x 162mm x 24mm

Weight: 603g

262 pages