The state of health atlas : mapping the challenges and causes of disease / Diarmuid O'Donovan.

Berkeley : University of California Press, [2008], ©2008.

128 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm

First published: New York: Simon & Schuster, 1993.

1: A picture of health -- Life expectancy -- Maternal health -- Child health -- 2: Determinants of health -- Poverty and inequality -- Education -- Food and nutrition -- Water and sanitation -- Housing conditions -- Working conditions -- Healthcare -- Tobacco -- Alcohol and drugs -- 3: Health problems -- Cancer -- Heart disease and stroke -- Diabetes -- Mental health -- Violence and abuse -- Injury -- Respiratory diseases -- Diarrhoeal diseases -- Vaccine-preventable diseases -- Sexually transmitted infections -- HIV/AIDS -- Tuberculosis -- Malaria -- 4: Public health challenges -- Urbanization -- Climate change -- War -- Pandemics -- Antimicrobial resistance -- Disability -- Ageing -- Unhealthy diets -- Human resources -- Health research -- Measuring health -- 5: Dates, definitions and data.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 118-125) and index.