Representation, Re-Presentation, and Resistance

Ryan J Petteway

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This book draws on the author's ten years of participatory work to examine core themes of (mis)representation, re-presentation, and resistance within ... Lees meer

Health Geography in Sub-Saharan Africa

• Paperback | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This volume creates a platform to showcase health geography research from countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), and draws on theoretical and methodol... Lees meer

Medical Tourism in Kolkata, Eastern India

Anu Rai

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This book examines the global influence and scope of medical tourism with an emphasis on the city of Kolkata in Eastern India as an emerging destinati... Lees meer

Using GIS to Identify Opportunities for Improved Health in Urban Slums

Bikash Dutta, Manas Das, Sutapa Rath, Sutapa Das

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This book offers geospatial modelling techniques for the analysis of healthcare in poor urban neighborhoods and of the ways that residents of these ne... Lees meer

Ecology of Tuberculosis in India

Bikramaditya K Choudhary

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• The book addresses the issue of disease diffusion across the geographical span of India during the colonial period. Based on archival records, it anal... Lees meer

Place and the Social-Spatial Determinants of Health

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This open access contributed volume is the first to address Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) from a place-based perspective with a transdisciplina... Lees meer

Health and Medical Geography in Africa

• Paperback | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This contributed volume focuses on the evolution and current state of the sub-discipline of health and medical geography in Africa. It encompasses the... Lees meer

The Atlas of Health Inequalities in Japan

• Paperback | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This new health atlas of Japan presents a series of maps about the health of the contemporary Japanese population, i.e. detailed maps of health indica... Lees meer

HIV/AIDS in Bangladesh

Alak Paul

• Paperback | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This book aims to show the conditions and behaviors of vulnerable and marginalized people in Bangladesh which put them at risk of HIV/AIDS infection, ... Lees meer

The Covid-19 - Health Systems Nexus

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This contributed volume, based on papers presented at a conference held in Zimbabwe in mid-2021, examines the nexus between Zimbabwe's health systems ... Lees meer

Mapping Russia's Natural Focal Diseases

Svetlana Malkhazova, Varvara Mironova, Natalia Shartova, Dmitry Orlov

• Paperback | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• Is the first up-to-date medico-geographical scientific publication covering the vast territory of Russia in English Illustrates with many color maps o... Lees meer

Practicing Health Geography

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This volume uniquely presents case studies on health geography in Africa, and analyzes health practices in different African regions to illustrate a u... Lees meer

From Hurricanes to Epidemics

• Paperback | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• Chapter 1-Overview: Global Ocean Changes - Impact on Human Health.- Chapter 2-Marine Chemistry: Acidity, Salinity and Chemical Composition.- Chapter 3... Lees meer

The Atlas of Health Inequalities in Japan

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This new health atlas of Japan presents a series of maps about the health of the contemporary Japanese population, i.e. detailed maps of health indica... Lees meer

Understanding Cancer Prevention Through Geospatial Science

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• The worldwide cancer burden will double over the next two decades, with the number of new cancer diagnoses increasing in all regions of the world. How... Lees meer

Geospatial Technologies for Urban Health

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This volume presents a timely collection of research papers on the progress, opportunities, and challenges related to the advancement of geospatial te... Lees meer

Mapping Russia's Natural Focal Diseases

Svetlana Malkhazova, Varvara Mironova, Natalia Shartova, Dmitry Orlov

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• Is the first up-to-date medico-geographical scientific publication covering the vast territory of Russia in English Illustrates with many color maps o... Lees meer

Migration, Social Capital, and Health

Raymond Asare Tutu, Janice Desire Busingye

• Paperback | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This book brings readers the first scientific publication, using a mixed-method approach, on the internal migration dynamics regarding disease ecologi... Lees meer

Place and Professional Practice

Gavin J Andrews, Emma Rowland, Elizabeth Peter

• Paperback | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This book presents the first single comprehensive analysis of the scope of geographical realities and relevance in health care work. Conceptually, the... Lees meer

Come from Away

Robert Huish

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This volume takes a deep dive into the lasting legacy of stigma from the COVID-19 Pandemic. Self isolation, quarantine, face masks, hand washing, and ... Lees meer

Services for Aging Persons in China

Xiaoping Shen, Shangyi Zhou, Xiulan Zhang

• Paperback | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This volume draws upon one of the first comprehensive studies on the regional variations of services for aging persons in China to provide an empirica... Lees meer

From Hurricanes to Epidemics

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This book provides a complete and current overview of the correlation between ocean conditions and human health, publishing comprehensively for the fi... Lees meer

Adolescent Health in the Middle East and North Africa

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• This 2-volumeset focuses on adolescent health in the Middle East and North Africa region (MENA), and presents the latest research on the health risk b... Lees meer

Climate Change and Human Health Scenarios

• Hardcover | Engels | Global Perspectives on Health Geography
• The objective of the present edited book is to encompass studies from both developed and developing countries of Asia, Africa Europe, and Americas, to... Lees meer