In an increasingly integrated and globalized world characterized by new cross-border threats to health, widening disparities in access to health care, and an unacceptable level of human suffering and premature mortality in developing countries, civil society actors are asking "why is so little progress being made"? Like its critically-acclaimed predecessor, the second edition of the "Global Health Watch" covers a comprehensive range of health topics, including access to medicines, mental health, water and sanitation, nutrition, and war and conflict.
In an increasingly integrated and globalized world characterized by new cross-border threats to health, widening disparities in access to health ca...
In an increasingly globalized world with new cross-border threats to public health and widening disparities between populations, civil society actors are challenging the existing structures of global health policies. Like its critically acclaimed predecessors, this third volume of "Global Health Watch" covers a comprehensive range of topics, including access to medicines, mental health, water and sanitation, nutrition, and war and conflict. Unlike most documentations of global health, it also draws attention to the politics of global health and the policies and actions of key actors. "Global...
In an increasingly globalized world with new cross-border threats to public health and widening disparities between populations, civil society actors ...
Global Health Watch, now in its fourth edition, is widely perceived as the definitive voice for an alternative discourse on health and healthcare. It covers a range of issues that currently impact on health, including the present political and economic architecture in a fast-changing and globalized world; a political assessment of the drive towards Universal Health Coverage; broader determinants of health, such as gender-based violence and access to water; stories of struggles, actions and change; and a scrutiny of a range of global institutions and processes. It integrates rigorous analysis,...
Global Health Watch, now in its fourth edition, is widely perceived as the definitive voice for an alternative discourse on health and healthcare. It ...