Blue marble health :: an innovative plan to fight diseases of the poor amid wealth /
"In 2011, Dr. Peter J. Hotez relocated to Houston to launch Baylor's National School of Tropical Medicine. He was shocked to discover that a number of neglected diseases often associated with developing countries were widespread in impoverished Texas communities. Despite the United States&...
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Zusammenfassung: | "In 2011, Dr. Peter J. Hotez relocated to Houston to launch Baylor's National School of Tropical Medicine. He was shocked to discover that a number of neglected diseases often associated with developing countries were widespread in impoverished Texas communities. Despite the United States' economic prowess and first-world status, an estimated 12 million Americans living at the poverty level currently suffer from at least one neglected tropical disease, or NTD. Hotez concluded that the world's neglected diseases-which include tuberculosis, hookworm infection, lymphatic filariasis, Chagas disease, and leishmaniasis-are born first and foremost of extreme poverty. In this book, Hotez describes a new global paradigm known as 'blue marble health, ' through which he asserts that poor people living in wealthy countries account for most of the world's poverty-related illness. By crafting public policy and relying on global partnerships to control or eliminate some of the world's worst poverty-related illnesses, Hotez believes, it is possible to eliminate life-threatening disease while at the same time creating unprecedented opportunities for science and diplomacy."-- |
Beschreibung: | 1 online resource (xiii, 205 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliographie: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781421420479 1421420473 |
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contents | A changing landscape in global health -- The "other diseases": the neglected tropical diseases -- Introducing blue marble health (BMH) -- East Asia : China, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea -- India -- Sub-Saharan Africa : Nigeria and South Africa -- Middle East and North Africa : ISIS-occupied zones and Saudi Arabia -- In the Americas : Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico -- Australia, Canada, European Union, Russian Federation, and Turkey -- United States of America -- The G20 : "a theory of justice" -- A framework for science and vaccine diplomacy -- Future directions. |
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spelling | Hotez, Peter J., author. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n93118742 Blue marble health : an innovative plan to fight diseases of the poor amid wealth / Peter J. Hotez ; with a foreword by Cher. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016. 1 online resource (xiii, 205 pages) : illustrations text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier data file Includes bibliographical references and index. Online resource, title from PDF title page (EBSCO), viewed September 7, 2016. A changing landscape in global health -- The "other diseases": the neglected tropical diseases -- Introducing blue marble health (BMH) -- East Asia : China, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea -- India -- Sub-Saharan Africa : Nigeria and South Africa -- Middle East and North Africa : ISIS-occupied zones and Saudi Arabia -- In the Americas : Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico -- Australia, Canada, European Union, Russian Federation, and Turkey -- United States of America -- The G20 : "a theory of justice" -- A framework for science and vaccine diplomacy -- Future directions. "In 2011, Dr. Peter J. Hotez relocated to Houston to launch Baylor's National School of Tropical Medicine. He was shocked to discover that a number of neglected diseases often associated with developing countries were widespread in impoverished Texas communities. Despite the United States' economic prowess and first-world status, an estimated 12 million Americans living at the poverty level currently suffer from at least one neglected tropical disease, or NTD. Hotez concluded that the world's neglected diseases-which include tuberculosis, hookworm infection, lymphatic filariasis, Chagas disease, and leishmaniasis-are born first and foremost of extreme poverty. In this book, Hotez describes a new global paradigm known as 'blue marble health, ' through which he asserts that poor people living in wealthy countries account for most of the world's poverty-related illness. By crafting public policy and relying on global partnerships to control or eliminate some of the world's worst poverty-related illnesses, Hotez believes, it is possible to eliminate life-threatening disease while at the same time creating unprecedented opportunities for science and diplomacy."-- Provided by publisher Poor Health and hygiene. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85104839 Tropical medicine Economic aspects. World health Economic aspects. Neglected Diseases economics Poverty Areas Global Health economics Health Equity economics Tropical Medicine economics Pauvres Santé et hygiène. Médecine tropicale Aspect économique. Santé mondiale Aspect économique. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare. bisacsh Poor Health and hygiene fast Internet Resources. Maps. has work: Blue marble health (Text) https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCFMQc7f9Jdhwxdcr3wXFjC https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/ontology/hasWork Print version: Hotez, Peter J. Blue marble health. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016 9781421420462 (DLC) 2015046697 (OCoLC)930786505 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1220092 Volltext |
spellingShingle | Hotez, Peter J. Blue marble health : an innovative plan to fight diseases of the poor amid wealth / A changing landscape in global health -- The "other diseases": the neglected tropical diseases -- Introducing blue marble health (BMH) -- East Asia : China, Indonesia, Japan, and South Korea -- India -- Sub-Saharan Africa : Nigeria and South Africa -- Middle East and North Africa : ISIS-occupied zones and Saudi Arabia -- In the Americas : Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico -- Australia, Canada, European Union, Russian Federation, and Turkey -- United States of America -- The G20 : "a theory of justice" -- A framework for science and vaccine diplomacy -- Future directions. Poor Health and hygiene. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85104839 Tropical medicine Economic aspects. World health Economic aspects. Neglected Diseases economics Poverty Areas Global Health economics Health Equity economics Tropical Medicine economics Pauvres Santé et hygiène. Médecine tropicale Aspect économique. Santé mondiale Aspect économique. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare. bisacsh Poor Health and hygiene fast |
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title | Blue marble health : an innovative plan to fight diseases of the poor amid wealth / |
title_auth | Blue marble health : an innovative plan to fight diseases of the poor amid wealth / |
title_exact_search | Blue marble health : an innovative plan to fight diseases of the poor amid wealth / |
title_full | Blue marble health : an innovative plan to fight diseases of the poor amid wealth / Peter J. Hotez ; with a foreword by Cher. |
title_fullStr | Blue marble health : an innovative plan to fight diseases of the poor amid wealth / Peter J. Hotez ; with a foreword by Cher. |
title_full_unstemmed | Blue marble health : an innovative plan to fight diseases of the poor amid wealth / Peter J. Hotez ; with a foreword by Cher. |
title_short | Blue marble health : |
title_sort | blue marble health an innovative plan to fight diseases of the poor amid wealth |
title_sub | an innovative plan to fight diseases of the poor amid wealth / |
topic | Poor Health and hygiene. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85104839 Tropical medicine Economic aspects. World health Economic aspects. Neglected Diseases economics Poverty Areas Global Health economics Health Equity economics Tropical Medicine economics Pauvres Santé et hygiène. Médecine tropicale Aspect économique. Santé mondiale Aspect économique. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security. bisacsh POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare. bisacsh Poor Health and hygiene fast |
topic_facet | Poor Health and hygiene. Tropical medicine Economic aspects. World health Economic aspects. Neglected Diseases economics Poverty Areas Global Health economics Health Equity economics Tropical Medicine economics Pauvres Santé et hygiène. Médecine tropicale Aspect économique. Santé mondiale Aspect économique. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Security. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Services & Welfare. Poor Health and hygiene Internet Resources. Maps. |
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