HLTH 250 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Bhola Island, Military Medicine, Protection Mechanism

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Hlth 250 midterm 1 study guide | articles and lecture notes. Global health emphasizes transnational health issues, determinants, and solutions; involves many disciplines within and beyond the health sciences and promotes interdisciplinary collaboration; and is a synthesis of population-based prevention and individual-level clinical care . Main goal: good health and well-being (ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages) Lecture 08/31 - james zingeser - we are smarter together. Hdi: human development index: measure of ability to provide and maintain health. Efforts to build trust in the ebola outbreak. How to further address health issues and future epidemics. Organizations and programs have different mandates and cultures. One health brings a variety of problem solving skills to the table. Close to eradication (partnership with carter center) Guinea worm is making a resurgence: parasite recently found to infect dogs.