Behavioral science in the global arena : global health trends and issues

"This book focuses on global health - trends and issues. The topic of the chapters in this book are particularly relevant now that our world is struggling to survive the pandemic. At the United Nations we are very aware of the third sustainable development goal, the promotion of good health and...

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Other Authors Congress, Elaine Piller (Editor), Meister, Dalton (Editor), Osborn, Shenae (Editor), Takooshian, Harold (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : IAP, Information Age Publishing, Inc., 2022.
SeriesInternational psychology (Charlotte, N.C.)
Subjects
Sustainable Development Goals.
World health.
Psychology > Research > International cooperation.
Psychology > Mental Health.
Psychology.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806602896
DOI10.1108/978-1-64802-956-1
Physical Description1 online resource (xxi, 252 pages) : illustrations, maps

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Table of Contents:
  • Coping with pandemics : the case of coronavirus / José Rodríguez Gómez & Estefanía M. Texidor Vega
  • Substance use disorder and illicit opioid use / Linda White Ryan & Sara Matsuzaka
  • Aging and dementia / Jane L. Mahakian & Shenae C. Osborn
  • People with disabilities / Priska Fleischlin, Christie Park, Kae Kotbungkair, Thi Thi Thein, Noel Muridzo, & Joachim Mumba
  • Nutrition among the United Nations / Veronica K. Campbell
  • Protecting biodiversity : why it is critical to our well-being / Maria E. Abate, Anne E. Magurran, Hannah Burke, & Douglas F. Fraser
  • Climate change : involving young people in the fight against global warming & environmental deterioration / Uwe P. Gielen & Olivia Lowrey
  • Global health disparities and the social determinants of health / Robert H. Keefe & Sandra D. Lane
  • Women's health : a global health challenge / Helena Obermair, Jane McDonnell, Charles Arcus, & Gabrielle Casper
  • Western and indigenous approaches to mental health : a contrast in paradigms / Rashmi Jaipal & Ningsangrenla Longkumer
  • United Nations policies to create safe medical care for LGBTQI+ people / Bruce Knotts & Sydney Boyer
  • Health care for migrants : a shared global responsibility / Marciana L. Popescu, Dana Alonzo, and Allison Adler
  • Beyond HIV/AIDS stigma : a global overview with focus on Sub-Saharan Africa / Comfort B. Asanbe & Nicholas Yip
  • Reducing human trafficking around the globe by 2030 and beyond / Kalyani Gopal & Anna Peverly
  • Concluding remarks / Shenae Osborn.

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