Global Health Security
Global health is the health of populations in a global context and transcends the perspectives and concerns of individual nations. Health problems that transcend national borders or have a global political and economic impact, are often emphasized. Thus, global health is about worldwide improvement of health, reduction of disparities, and protection against global threats that disregard national borders.
Latest Research
June 21, 2012
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By
Rebecca Katz
Costing Framework for International Health Regulations (2005)
The revised International Health Regulations (IHR [2005]) conferred new responsibilities on member states of the World Health Organization, requiring them to develop core capacities to
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January 09, 2012
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Karen Masterson
Two Malarias
The November 2011 newsletter of Roll Back Malaria - a partnership sponsored by the World Health Organization, the United Nations and the World Bank - contains the following headline:
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November 30, 2011
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By
Allen Moore
Advancing the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Farsi Version)
The Stimson Center project, Iran and America: A Dialogue about Disability, held in partnership with BlueLaw International LLP, the Harvard Law School Project on Disability, and Iranian
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November 29, 2011
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Allen Moore
Advancing the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: A US-Iran Dialogue on Law, Policy, and Advocacy
The Stimson Center project, Iran and America: A Dialogue about Disability, held in partnership with BlueLaw International LLP, the Harvard Law School Project on Disability, and Iranian
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October 17, 2011
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By
Rebecca Katz
The Rise of Health Diplomacy
Around the world, global health increasingly has become a part of foreign policy agendas and is included in national security, trade, and diplomacy discussions. The SARS outbreak of
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Videos
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May 01, 2012
Africa’s Quest: Bridging the Security/Development Divide -
October 14, 2010
CDC Director Thomas F. Frieden Talks About Evidence-Based Global Health Interventions -
September 27, 2010
From the Global to the Local: Building Capacity in a New Era of US Global Health Action