The Health of Southern Africa is a comprehensive yet concise source of reference on Community Health for those concerned with the health and well-being of the population of South Africa and its neighbours. Topics include: The Constitution with special reference to Health. The World Health Organization. Epidemiology and Health Statistics. Self-destructive behaviours. The Elderly, Maternal and Child Health, and Family Planning. Food Hygiene, Milk and Water. Genetic Factors and Mental Health. This book equips readers with the information and insight necessary to play an educated and meaningful role in the development of a truly comprehensive primary health care system in South Africa.
