Innovation in Global Health Governance: Critical Cases

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Andrew Fenton Cooper, John J. Kirton
Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2009 - Political Science - 401 pages
This work covers questions of pandemics, essential medicines and disease eradication through detailed case studies of a range of issues providing coverage of critical and rapidly spreading infectious diseases and 'lifestyle' illnesses such as SARS, Polio Plus and tobacco control all of which are at the centre of the global health challenge.
 

Contents

Critical Cases in Global Health Innovation
3
SEVERE ACUTE
11
Andrew T PriceSmith and Yanzhong Huang
23
Past Practice Future Innovation
49
The Challenge of Innovative Responses to Global
63
The Politics
83
SARS and the Impact on Various Countries and Places
86
The Role of Civil Society in Pandemic Preparedness
105
Is it Enough?
179
Access to AIDS Medicines
193
DEFINING FUTURE DIRECTIONS IN GLOBAL HEALTH
243
Implementing the Resolution on International Trade
254
Explaining Compliance with G8 Health Commitments 19962006
257
An Overview of G8 Health Performance
270
Compliance Catalysts Defined
276
Specific International Organisations and G8 Bodies
282

Pandemic Influenza and Its Security Implications
129
Estimates of the Economic Damage from Pandemic Influenza
135
State Capacity Civil Society Engagement
142
Coming to Terms with Southern Africas HIVAIDS Epidemic
155
Regional Comparison of HIVAIDS 2001 and 2007
156
HIVAIDS Indicators for South Africa
162
The Impact of HIVAIDS on HIVRelated Health Services
168
A Healthy Governance Response?
285
Innovation in Global Health Governance
309
The ChallengeResponseInnovation Framework
332
National Innovations in Global Health Governance
339
Bibliography
341
Index
381
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