Prologue / Dr. Agnes Binagwaho -- Introduction to global health / Lisa V. Adams, John R. Butterly, and Hoiwan Cheung -- Global health : systems, agencies, organizations, and other Stakeholders / Lisa V. Adams -- A brief primer of infectious diseases : humans, their environment, and evolution / John R. Butterly -- Epidemiology and infectious diseases : introduction and early perspectives / John R. Butterly -- Epidemiology of infectious diseases : global perspective / Lisa V. Adams -- The basic necessities of life : nutrition, water, and sanitation / John R. Butterly -- Loud emergencies I : HIV/AIDS / Lisa V. Adams -- Loud emergencies II : tuberculosis / Lisa V. Adams -- Loud emergencies III : malaria / John R. Butterly -- Silent emergencies : what Is killing our children? / John R. Butterly and Tyler Hartman -- Antibiotic resistance and infection control / John R. Butterly -- Pandemic influenza : from basic biology to global health implications / Elizabeth A. Talbot -- Epilogue: diseases of affluence / Lisa V. Adams and John R. Butterly
Summary
Comprehensive review of diseases of poverty and public health strategies to combat them
