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Indigo: An International Doctorate for Health Systems Research

open access: yesPolicy and Practice: A Development Education Review, 2010
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International health is a misnomer [PDF]

open access: possibleBMJ, 2013
What does “international health” actually mean? If you are in, say, Uganda, the health system you work in and the population you serve is definitely local, unless you happen to be working as an adviser or a clinician from the United Kingdom. In that case, your work is packaged as “international health.” The other difference will be in your salary ...
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On the health of International Relations and the international relations of health

Review of International Studies, 1989
Disease is a transnational phenomenon which pays no heed to territorial state boundaries; yet it rarely features in the discussion of International Relations. It is important that the discipline should address the issue of disease and more broadly, health, not simply to facilitate containment of disease transmission across international borders but ...
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International Health in Transition

Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 1991
The need for a transition towards a new concept of international health is emphasized and a paradigm for making the transition is proposed. The challenge of building a vigorous intellectual and academic tradition of international health which supports its efforts to generate knowledge and leads to its practical application is recognized and addressed.
Julio Frenk, Fernando Chacón
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INTERNATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1954
Dr. Wyckliffe Rose, director of the International Health Board of the Rockefeller Foundation from 1913 to 1923, defined the objective of international health as an attempt to bridge the gap between available medical knowledge and the application of that knowledge in public health practice throughout the world. This concept was much broader than that at
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Globalisation of international health

The Lancet, 1998
40 years ago, activities in international health were the domain of WHO, governments (based on bilateral agreements), and non-governmental organisations. This has changed. Today, new players (such as the World Bank and, increasingly, the World Trade Organisation) have an influence on international health.
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International health experts

Médecine et Santé Tropicales, 2015
La medecine francaise a ete une pionniere de la sante tropicale et des interventions humanitaires. Des medecins francais, formes aux soins d’urgences, aux maladies infectieuses ou a la sante publique, ont parcouru le monde tout au long du xxe siecle pour soigner les populations les plus demunies.
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THIS ISSUE: International Child Health

Pediatric Annals, 2004
It is our hope that this issue of Pediatric Annals will stimulate among readers a desire to learn more about the difficult challenges faced by our colleagues who live and work in developing countries. They do so much with so little, and their dedication to their work is an inspiration to us all.
Donna M. Staton, Marcus H Harding
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