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*Global Health: Reference

Using Reference Sources

The resources to the right can give you introductory information on a number of topics. Oftentimes there will also be a bibliography of books and articles that you can use to further your research.

Resources for Obtaining Background Information

Oxford Bibliographies Online: Public Health
Offers peer-reviewed annotated bibliographies on public health, a field with a mission to assess, develop, and assure the health of a population. Bibliographies are browseable by subject area and keyword searchable. Contains a "My OBO" function that allows users to create personalized bibliographies of individual citations from different bibliographies.

Books for Obtaining Background Information

Encyclopedia of Case Study Research by Elden Wiebe (Editor); Gabrielle Durepos (Editor); Albert J. Mills (Editor)
ISBN: 1412956706
Publication Date: 2009-10-21
Provides a thorough overview of design and methods in case study research as guidance for students, researchers, and professionals trying to incorporate case studies into a research project or program.
The SAGE Encyclopedia of Qualitative Research Methods by Lisa M. Given (Editor)
ISBN: 9781412941631
Publication Date: 2008-08-19
Constructing Research Questions by Mats Alvesson; Jorgen Sandberg
ISBN: 9781446255926
Publication Date: 2013-02-01
Encyclopedia of Global Health by Yawei Zhang (Editor)
ISBN: 9781412941860
Publication Date: 2008-01-09
The Handbook of Global Health Communication by Rafael Obregon (Editor); Silvio Waisbord (Editor)
ISBN: 111824186X
Publication Date: 2012-05-30
Global Status Report on Noncommunicable Diseases 2010 by World Health Organization Staff
ISBN: 9789241564229
Publication Date: 2011-11-01
"Global status report on noncommunicable diseases is the first report on the worldwide epidemic of cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases, along with their risk factors and determinants."--Back cover.

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