Tag Archives: global health

Global Health Governance and Policy. An Introduction.

Posted on April 18, 2019 by eduardomissoni

Global Health Governance and Policy outlines the fundamentals of global health, a key element of sustainable development. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, it explores the relationship between the globalization process and global health’s social, political, economic and environmental determinants. It points … Continue reading →

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Medical education for health

Posted on June 1, 2015 by eduardomissoni

” A medical doctor who is able to integrate usefully in an urban or rural community, to take care of it, to understand its illnesses and defend its right to health. There is no graduate course nor specialization forming such … Continue reading →

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Degrowth and health: local action should be linked to global policies and governance for health

Posted on May 11, 2015 by eduardomissoni

Volume and increase of spending in the health sector contribute to economic growth, but do not consistently relate with better health. Instead, unsatisfactory health trends, health systems’ inefficiencies, and high costs are linked to the globalization of a growth society … Continue reading →

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Non state actors? What the new terminology hides

Posted on October 26, 2013 by eduardomissoni

Once sociologists , economists and political scientists would somehow recognize three sectors of society: public sector, the market – or commercial sector, and – in between the two – civil society (third sector, or non profit sector from an economical … Continue reading →