The growing impact of globalization for health and public health practice

R Labonté, K Mohindra… - Annual review of public …, 2011 - annualreviews.org
In recent decades, public health policy and practice have been increasingly challenged by
globalization, even as global financing for health has increased dramatically. This article …

Priorities for research on equity and health: towards an equity-focused health research agenda

P Östlin, T Schrecker, R Sadana, J Bonnefoy… - PLoS …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Priorities for Research on Equity and Health: Towards an Equity-Focused Health Research
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Rethinking the'global'in global health: a dialectic approach

K Bozorgmehr - Globalization and health, 2010 - Springer
Background Current definitions of'global health'lack specificity about the term'global'. This
debate presents and discusses existing definitions of'global health'and a common problem …

The impact of adversity in childhood on outcomes in adulthood: Research lessons and limitations

G Davidson, J Devaney, T Spratt - Journal of Social Work, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
• Summary: Current UK Government policy is concerned with the possible connections
between childhood adversity, social exclusion and negative outcomes in adulthood …

Advancing health equity in the global marketplace: how human rights can help

T Schrecker, AR Chapman, R Labonté… - Social science & …, 2010 - Elsevier
The WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health (CSDH) ascribed health disparities
within and between countries to “a toxic combination of poor social policies and …

[HTML][HTML] Health equity talk: understandings of health equity among health leaders

BM Pauly, SZ Shahram, PTH Dang, L Marcellus… - AIMS Public …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods 15 focus groups and 16 individual semi-structured qualitative interviews were
conducted with 55 health system leaders. Data were analyzed using constant comparative …

Is self-rated health a valid measure to use in social inequities and health research? Evidence from the PAPFAM women's data in six Arab countries

S Abdulrahim, K El Asmar - International Journal for Equity in Health, 2012 - Springer
Introduction Some evidence from high-income countries suggests that self-rated health
(SRH) is not a consistent predictor of objective health across social groups, and that its use …

Inequities in access to healthcare: analysis of national survey data across six Asia-Pacific countries

SB Meyer, TCN Luong, L Mamerow… - BMC health services …, 2013 - Springer
Background Evidence suggests that there is a link between inequitable access to healthcare
and inequitable distribution of illness. A recent World Health Organization report stated that …

International obligations through collective rights: Moving from foreign health assistance to global health governance

BM Meier, AM Fox - Health & Hum. Rts., 2010 - HeinOnline
This article ana. yzes the growng chasm between internationalpower and state respon sibily
in health tghts, proposing an international legalframework for collective rights-ghts that can …

Inequality in cataract blindness and services: moving beyond unidimensional analyses of social position

J Ramke, AB Zwi, AC Lee, I Blignault… - British Journal of …, 2017 - bjo.bmj.com
Objective Inequalities in cataract blindness are well known, but data are rarely
disaggregated to explore the combined effects of a range of axes describing social …