Global Issues

Development and Health

What you should know:

  • Validity of development indicators (including composite indicators – H.D.I.)

  • Differences in levels of development between developing countries with examples

  • Malaria – causes (physical and human); impacts on the population; management strategies and their success (give the names of antimalarial drugs/insecticides etc.)

  • Primary health care strategies – benefits for developing countries and examples


Video and websites

1. Measuring Development
2. Differences in levels of development
3. malaria
4. Primary Health Care
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