Development and health

Development and health
- Health
  Case studies illustrate the causes of health issues. They explain their growth, effects on the population and the strategies involved in managing development and health in the 21st century.
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- The influence of cultural and genetic factors on skin cancer levels. Video
  How Scottish emigrants to Australia develop very high rates of skin cancer.
- What are more economically developed countries? Video
  The distribution and features of More Economically Developed Countries.
- The relationship between hunger, poverty and education. Video
  Why poverty and poor education often lead to malnutrition in the developing world.
- Factors which disrupt development. Video
  The physical and human factors affecting a country's development and quality of life.
- Comparative development and health summary. Video
  Despite our high standard of living, health is still an issue in Scotland.
- A personal experience of skin cancer. Video
  A cancer nurse describes her experience of a malignant melanoma.
- The malaria cycle. Video
  The process and impact of the spread of malaria are described.
- Health improvements in Finland. Video
  Scotland's attempts to emulate Finland's successful heart failure rate reduction.
- Malnutrition and kwashiorkor. Video
  The problem of malnutrition and kwashiorkor in the developing world.
- The effects of climate on development and health. Video
  Extreme weather conditions affecting level and pace of development.
- Cancer in the developed world. Video
  A general introduction to the causes and mechanism of cancer, including skin cancer.
- Preventative measures for the avoidance of malaria. Video
  The strategies used to manage and improve disease control.

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