Routledge Handbook of Global Public Health in Asia
qAs the world's largest and most populous continent, Asia is a major player in the challenges for improving global public health. With substantial health inequalities, environmental degradation due to rapid urbanisation, higher risks of natural disasters, increasing migration and an aging population, the public health of the Asian population will only improve through global, national, local and individual effortsq--All these contributions have greatly enhanced the value of this chapter on the historical perspectives ofpublic health in Hong Kong. ... The achievements of public health in Hong Kong over the past owed a great deal to the contributions from the healthcare professionals, the ... Notes 1 2 Sadly Professor Lee died from a stroke in January 2014. ... InJuly 1979, I submitted a a#39;Declaration of Hong Kong Free from Smallpoxa#39; to the WHO; the last case of smallpox was reported in 1959.
| Title | : | Routledge Handbook of Global Public Health in Asia |
| Author | : | Siân M. Griffiths, Jin Ling Tang, Eng Kiong Yeoh |
| Publisher | : | Routledge - 2014-04-16 |
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