{"product_id":"9781032171135","title":"Public Health in Sub-Saharan Africa : Social Epidemiological Perspectives by Catherine Hayes","description":"This fascinating collection shines a social epidemiological spotlight on the key public health issues affecting sub-Saharan Africa today.   Beginning with the legacy of colonial rule, this book outlines the complex interplay between population health and a range of social, economic, and cultural factors. It shows how social epidemiological methods can offer a deeper understanding of population health and features chapters on a range of infectious diseases that continue to have a devastating impact on the region, including Sickle Cell Disease, HIV\/AIDS, Leprosy, and Ebola. The final section of this book includes a series of case studies in which social epidemiological methods have been used to explore specific public health issues.   Providing a timely overview of the relationship between social systems and human biology in the region, this important book will interest students and researchers across Public Health, Medicine, and African Studies.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56312052416885,"sku":"9781032171135","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781032171135.jpg?v=1762820429","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781032171135","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}