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This revised edition equips students with up-to-date information on a variety of global health topics and perspectives. It prepares readers with a basic perspective of health policy issues in various geographical regions, and explains how they are affected by significant world events. Contains up-to-date information on a variety of global health topics Includes a summary of health policy issues across the globe and how they are affected by significant world events Outlines cultural, religious, economic, and political influences to guide students through the text Edited by a nursing professor who understands student needs; most contributing authors are nursing professors Includes coverage of new infectious diseases as well as updated current diseases