{"product_id":"9780826127679","title":"Global Population Health and Well- Being in the 21st Century: Toward New Paradigms, Policy, and Practice","description":"\u003ci\u003e\"This book provides an excellent foundation for students seeking a context for global models and practices in population health...an excellent primer for those who are ready to engage in global health projects.\"\u003c\/i\u003e   \u003cp\u003e —Jay E. Maddock, \u003ci\u003ePsycCRITIQUES\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003e\"A must read for public health, clinical, and social care students, teachers, and practitioners alike, including case studies to provide a thorough and up-to-date account of the past, present, and future of global public health. Dr Lueddeke effectively highlights the ingenuity gap between today's wicked problems and their potential solutions, with a timely emphasis on the concepts of \"planetary health\" and \"integrative ecological public health\"... [A] very informative and groundbreaking read.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e — Dr Behrooz Behbod, MB ChB MSc ScD MFPH, Founder, Oxford Public Health Ltd, \u003ci\u003eOxford Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003e\"This book delivers a timely and holistic perspective on population health, providing data and support for innovating and integrating clinical medicine, public health, wellness practices, and healthcare education worldwide... Fills a gap in the literature by addressing population health from a global perspective and considering global public health from the viewpoints of the individual and from the biopsychosocial model of health. Score: 93 - 4 Stars!\" \u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e —Ruthann Russo, PhD, JD, MPH, LAc, The College of New Jersey, \u003ci\u003eDoody's Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003e\"This is a remarkable, much-needed book that fills a significant gap in the health and social care literature in the early decades of the 21st century - public, global, clinical, ecological. It is powerful, ambitious, comprehensive, and sweeping at the same time that it is visionary, focused, and deep. Its power and passion are about the potential of population health and well-being optimally applied around the globe to help in creating a world that is healthier, safer, more just, and more sustainable.\"\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e —Barbara K. Rimer, DrPH, Alumni Distinguished Professor and Dean, UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (From the Foreword) \u003c\/p\u003e  Drawing on current research and the expertise of world-recognized leaders in public, global, clinical, and social health in both developed and developing nations, this book delivers an evidence-based examination of 21st-century challenges in global population health and well-being.    \u003cp\u003e With special attention given to major initiatives of the United Nations, especially its Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2016 - 2030, and the priorities of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank, Dr. Lueddeke articulates an imperative to adopt a \"One World, One Health\" view that recognizes the interdependence of humans, animals, plants, and the environment. \u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e The book\/text promotes innovative and transformative paradigms for global public health practice, curricula, workforce training, and leadership. Intended for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in global public health, it will also be a welcome addition to the libraries of practitioners and policy-makers at all levels in the public\/population\/global health continuum. \u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003e KEY CONTENT AREAS INCLUDE: \u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e • The historical context of public health from early medicine to present day   \u003cbr\u003e • Exemplary educational initiatives:  \u003cp\u003e WHO education guidelines; curriculum commentaries from China, South Africa, and Cuba; a proposed Global Framework for Public Health Services and Functions; and case studies from South America (PAHO\/ WHO), India (IPHF), and South Africa (PHASA)   \u003cbr\u003e • The changing roles and educational expectations of public and global health professionals in the early decades of the 21st century   \u003cbr\u003e • The complex interdependence of natural, socioeconomic, and political systems at local, national, regional, and global levels   \u003cbr\u003e • The causes of interstate conflicts and longer-term challenges   \u003cbr\u003e • Leading change in a new era, transforming mind-sets, and improving and sustaining the health and well-being of the planet and its people   \u003cbr\u003e • An epilogue on global health, governance, and education with contributions from a think tank of 35 practitioners from 27 nations   \u003cbr\u003e • Supplemental materials, including text aims and objectives and a guide to research and learning resources developed by experts in the United States, Brazil, and the Netherlands, are available as digital downloads   \u003cbr\u003e   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e ALSO HIGHLIGHTED: \u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cbr\u003e • 65 profiles of leading global health (and health-related) organizations   \u003cbr\u003e • 15 profiles of highly recognized schools and institutes of public health   \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Springer Publishing Company, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47026887131376,"sku":"9780826127679","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780826127679_p0.jpg?v=1763753405","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780826127679","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}