The handbook of global health policy
By: edited by Garrett W. Brown, Gavin Yamey, and Sarah Wamala
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex; Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 598
ISBN-13: 9780470674192
Subjects: World health; Public health; International cooperation; Globalization; Health aspects; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General
Description: "The Handbook of Global Health Policy provides a definitive source of the key areas in the field. It examines the ethical and practical dimensions of new and current policy models and their effect on the future development of global health and policy.  Maps out key debates and policy structures involved in all areas of global health policy  Isolates and examines new policy initiatives in global health policy  Provides an examination of these initiatives that captures both the ethical/critical as well as practical/empirical dimensions involved with global health policy, global health policy formation and its implications  Confronts the theoretical and practical questions of 'who gets what and why' and 'how, when and where?'  Captures the views of a wide array of scholars and practitioners, including from low- and middle-income countries, to ensure an inclusive view of current policy debates  "--

"Provides a state-of-the-art guide to global health and its associated policies, mapping out key debates, new initiatives, and policy structure"--
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.