Globalization and health

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Kawachi, Ichirō, Wamala, Sarah P.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Globalization and health: challenges and prospects / Ichiro Kawachi and Sarah Wamala
  • Infectious disease in the age of globalization / Lance Saker, Kelley Lee, and Barbara Cannito
  • Globalization and tobacco / Derek Yach ... [et al.]
  • The rapid shifts in stages of the nutrition transition: the global obesity epidemic / Barry M. Popkin and Michelle Mendez
  • Global climate change and human health / A.J. McMichael and G. Ranmuthugala
  • Car culture, transport policy, and public health / Tord Kjellstrom and Sarah Hinde
  • Poverty and inequality in a globalizing world / Ichiro Kawachi and Sarah Wamala
  • The consequences of economic globalization on working conditions, labor relations, and workers' health / Christer Hogstedt, David H. Wegman, and Tord Kjellstrom
  • Population movements / Pascale Allotey and Anthony Zwi
  • Globalization and women's health / Sarah Wamala and Ichiro Kawachi
  • Summary measures of population health: controversies and new directions / Daniel D. Reidpath
  • Health impact assessment: towards globalization as if human rights mattered / Eileen O'Keefe and Alex Scott-Samuel
  • Structural adjustment programs and health / Anna Breman and Carolyn Shelton
  • Poverty reduction strategy papers: bold new approach to poverty eradication or old wine in new bottles? / Sarah Wamala, Ichiro Kawachi and Besinati Phiri Mpepo
  • Health policy and the World Trade Organization / M. Gregg Bloche and Elizabeth R. Jungman
  • Promoting public health in the 21st century: the role of the World Health Organization / Ruth Bonita, Alec Irwin, and Robert Beaglehole
  • What's politics got to do with it? health, the G8, and the global economy / Ted Schrecker and Ronald Labonte
  • Military spending: global health threat or global public good? / Raymond R. Hyatt, Jr.