by ghgovernance | Sep 1, 2007 | Fall 2007, International Health Regulations
Sound Science and the New International Health Regulations Jonathan E. Suk The new International Health Regulations (IHR) entered into effect in June 2007. In order to ensure cooperation and avoid disputes between WHO member states, the new IHR have “sound science”...
by ghgovernance | Sep 1, 2007 | Asia, Fall 2007
Food Safety in China: New Strategies Drew Thompson and Hu Ying Following a spate of adulterated foodstuff exports from 2005 to 2007, China’s food processing industry and regulatory system faced intense international scrutiny. Chinese leaders have responded with...
by ghgovernance | Sep 1, 2007 | Donor Assistance/Aid, Fall 2007
The Aid Effectiveness Agenda: Bringing Discipline to Diversity in Global Health? Rebecca Dodd and Peter S. Hill Health aid is increasingly characterised by diversity, complexity and innovation – new institutions, new ways of raising money and new approaches to...
by ghgovernance | Sep 1, 2007 | Fall 2007, Latin America, Maternal Health, Sexual and Reproductive Health
The Effects of Education on Fertility in Colombia and Peru John P. Tuman, Ayoub S. Ayoub, and Danielle Roth-Johnson Previous studies have found that education and fertility are inversely related. However, the extant literature on the effects of education in Latin...
by ghgovernance | Sep 1, 2007 | Economics, Fall 2007
The Globalization of Disease: Implications for Human Capital Consolidation and Endogenous Sustainable Development Andrew Price-Smith and Steve Tauber This paper provides an empirical analysis of the effects of public health on the educational status of a population,...
by ghgovernance | Sep 1, 2007 | Complete Issues, Fall 2007
Featured Theme: Health and Education The Globalization of Disease: Implications for Human Capital Consolidation and Endogenous Sustainable Development Andrew Price-Smith and Steve Tauber The Effects of Education on Fertility in Colombia and Peru: Implications for...
by ghgovernance | Apr 15, 2007 | Spring 2007
The Globalization of Disease: Implications for Human Capital Consolidation and Endogenous Sustainable Development Andrew Price-Smith and Steve Tauber This paper provides an empirical analysis of the effects of public health on the educational status of a population,...
by ghgovernance | Apr 15, 2007 | Uncategorized
The Aid Effectiveness Agenda: Bringing Discipline to Diversity in Global Health? Rebecca Dodd and Peter S. Hill Health aid is increasingly characterised by diversity, complexity and innovation – new institutions, new ways of raising money and new approaches to...
by ghgovernance | Apr 1, 2007 | Human Rights, International Health Regulations
XDR Tuberculosis, the New International Health Regulations, and Human Rights
Philippe Calain and David P. Fidler Extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB) is the latest emerging disease recognized as a global health threat. It has so far been identified in at...
by ghgovernance | Apr 1, 2007 | Asia, Health Security, North America
Combating a Collective Threat: Prospects for Sino-American Cooperation Against Avian Influenza
Andrew Erickson This essay seeks to increase awareness among Western scholars, analysts, and policy makers concerning both the potential danger posed by an outbreak of...
by ghgovernance | Apr 1, 2007 | HIV/AIDS, Sub-Saharan Africa
Ideology’s Role in AIDS Policies in Uganda and South Africa
Jeremy Youde While analysts have focused largely on the role of political will to explain a government’s willingness to implement effective AIDS policies, little research has explored the origins of that...
by ghgovernance | Apr 1, 2007 | Emerging Infectious Diseases
The Politics of Disease: Governance and Emerging Infections
Elizabeth M. Prescott Infectious disease outbreaks demand a timely and proportional response. The responsibility for this action falls to those with the power to harness the processes and systems by which a...
by ghgovernance | Apr 1, 2007 | Latin America, North America
Bureaucratizing Epidemics: The Challenge of Institutional Bias in the United States and Brazil” for Consistency Purpose
Eduardo J. Gómez This paper examines the politics of government response to health epidemics in the United States and Brazil. Using a global...
by ghgovernance | Apr 1, 2007 | HIV/AIDS, Sub-Saharan Africa
Vicious Circle: HIV/AIDS, State Capacity, and National Security: Lessons from Zimbabwe, 1990-2005
Andrew T. Price-Smith Recent macro level empirical analyses have revealed a complex relationship between health and governance. Yet, most micro level studies fail to...
by ghgovernance | Apr 1, 2007 | Governance
Architecture amidst Anarchy: Global Health’s Quest for Governance
David P. Fidler Increased concern about global health has focused attention on governance questions, and calls for new governance architecture for global health have appeared. This article examines the...
by ghgovernance | Apr 1, 2007 | Complete Issues, Spring 2007
Featured Theme: Health and Governance Architecture amidst Anarchy: Global Health’s Quest for Governance David P. Fidler Vicious Circle: HIV/AIDS, State Capacity, and National Security: Lessons from Zimbabwe, 1990-2005 Andrew T. Price-Smith Bureaucratizing...