Discussion: Obesity: A Global Health Concern

Holtz, C. (2017). Global health care: Issues and policies (3rd ed.). Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett.

· Chapter 8, “Global Perspectives on Selected Chronic Cardiovascular Diseases” (pp. 201-226)

· Chapter 12, “Global Perspectives on Diabetes, Respiratory Diseases, and Orthopedic Chronic Diseases” (pp. 325-343)

· Review Chapter 14, “Global Perspectives on Nutrition” (pp. 391-395)

Stanhope, M., & Lancaster, J. (2016). Public health nursing: Population-centered health care in the community (9th ed.).St. Louis, MO: Elsevier.

· Chapter 20, “Promoting Health Through Healthy Communities and Cities” (pp. 441–454)

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