Beschreibung:
Describes in detail the living conditions of the poor in developing countries and the diseases and injuries that result from this environment of need. This text offers practical, low-cost solutions to promote human development and economic growth, using Argentina as a case study.
1. The Plague of Poverty 2. Argentine History and Society 3. Housing and Health 4. Chagas' Disease 5. Water, Waste, and Garbage 6. The Underdeveloped State 7. Divided Economy, Divided Medicine 8. Primary Health Care 9. Public Hospitals 10. Infant and Child Mortality 11. Stunted Development in Children and Adolescents 12. The Debilitated Work Force 13. Healthy Development