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Chapter 7 Global Health

Global Health

Population expansion

Aging population in some areas

Decrease in life expectancy in others (HIV)

High birth rates and poverty

Role of International Agencies

United Nations

Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs)

Carter Center

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

United Nations Children’s Fund

World Health Organization

World Bank

Global Health Issues

Disease burden

Infectious diseases

New pathogens

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS)

Tuberculosis (TB)

Lower respiratory infections

Chronic diseases

Obesity

Cardiovascular diseases

Cancers

Diabetes

Chronic respiratory diseases

Violence and War

Levels of violence

Armed conflict and war

Poverty

Women’s rights

Global Initiatives

Declaration of Alma Ata

Millennium developmental goals

Nursing shortages

International Council of Nurses

Nursing and human rights