Global Population Health: A Primer was written by Richard Skolnik, who has more than 40 years of experience in global health practice and global health education. Global Population Health is designed to provide a brief overview of global health to a wide range of health administration and clinical audiences. Beginning with a concise explanation of the importance of global health, this brief and engaging text moves on to examine a number of the most important global health issues and their economic and social consequences, before discussing some of the steps that can be taken to address these concerns in cost-effective, fair, doable, and sustainable ways. Key Features: - Excellent overview of global health that focuses on readers on gaining the knowledge to address five key questions from an evidence-based and interdisciplinary perspective. - Concise length - only 150 pages - makes this text an easy and affordable supplement for a variety of courses. - Written for a wide range of health professionals, from doctors, nurses, pharmacists and other clinical health professionals to health administrators and more. - Navigate eBook access (included with the print text) provides online or offline access from a computer, tablet or mobile device.