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Features

  • Copublication with the WHO
  • Considers how the Global Public Goods concept can advance the health of poor populations
  • Extends economic analysis of public goods to the health arena
  • Explores topical case studies with major implications for the health of populations
  • Reviews implications and limitations of the global public goods concept in pertinent public health areas
  • Globilization of health viewed from a unique perspective
  • Useful for teaching purposes

Section 1: The global public goods for health concept
1Global public goods for health: concept and issues
Section 2: Global public goods for health: Case studies
2Polio eradication
3Tuberculosis control
4Antimicrobial drug resistance
5Global environmental
Section 3: Knowledge: The central global public good for health
6Medical knowledge
7Genomics knowledge
8Public health infrastructure and knowledge
Section 4: Enabling global public goods for health: The importance of legislation
9International law
10International health regulations and epidemic control
11International law and the international legislative process: The WHO framework convention on tobacco control
Section 5: A critique of the global public goods for health concept and practice
12Global public goods for health: A flawed paradigm?
13Global public goods for health: Use and limitations
Section 6: Global public goods for health: The future
14Global public goods for health: from theory to policy
Policy makers, advisors researchers and consultants in public health, development and developmental assistance, and international (health) economics. Public health practitioners in developed and developing countries and those working for international organisations e.g. WHO, World Bank. Academics and students in public health, applied/health economics and development studies.
  • Global Public Goods for Health: Health Economic & Public Health



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