This collection of studies, first published in 1985, describes some contemporary problems of selected pastoral and agro-pastoral communities of the We..
This book brings together internationally renowned scholars to critically interrogate the development of rights based approaches to health. The volume..
Advances in human development are closely linked to increasing access to water and sanitation (WS) services in developing countries. Utilizing data fr..
Alongside structural and material interventions, emotional engagements are central to processes of social change and the making of selves for those ca..
This book offers suggestions for reform of current child protection policies, based on empirical findings around a range of child protection concerns,..
By tracing the shadow of the epidemic over the last 30 years in Uganda and more broadly in the region, Janet Seeley investigates the impact of the epi..
This book provides a social history of the relationship between religion and America's international health policy and practice from the latter 19th c..
This book empirically examines health care financing reforms and popular responses in three major cities in East Asia: Shanghai, Singapore, and Hong K..
Based on qualitative research focused on literacy and health from three schools in coastal Kenya, this book examines country, school, and family conte..
As countries are affected by changes to populations, environments, and economics they also experience changes in terms of health threats. Using the re..
This book describes many of the unique contributions of the Food & Fitness work as well as a number of early successes. They draw lessons from efforts..
With the pressure of climate change, environmental degradation, and urbanisation as well as the widening of socioeconomic disparities, the global popu..