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International health is a misnomer [PDF]
BMJ, 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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International Health Worker Migration and Recruitment
, 2019The book is the first comprehensive study of international health worker-migration and-recruitment from the perspective of global governance, policy and politics.
N. Yeates, J. Pillinger
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The International Health Regulations (2005)
, 2019The World Health Organization (WHO) is obligated to pursue the control and eradication of infectious disease. This mandate was enshrined in the 1946 constitutive treaty and has been repeatedly reinforced by World Health Assembly resolutions, programmes ...
A. Kamradt-Scott
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On the health of International Relations and the international relations of health
Review of International Studies, 1989Disease 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, 1991The 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, 1954Dr. 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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Factors affecting health tourism and international health-care facility choice
, 2017Purpose Health-care tourism has become a major industry in the past decade. Following the increasing activity in health-care tourism, the decision-making process of consumers in choosing an international health-care facility has become ...
G. Aydin, Bilge Karamehmet
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Globalisation of international health
The Lancet, 199840 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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