Chapter
What is global health?
Abstract
Introduction To profess interest in global health is one of the latest trends in medicine, and many universities, especially in North America, are developing Departments or Centers of Global Health (McFarlane et al., 2008; Drain et al., 2009). The rapidly proliferating spectrum of new organizations, alliances and funds to address global health issues has generated a challenging new “global health landscape”(Global Health Watch 2 – People's …
Authors
Benatar S; Upshur R
Book title
Global Health and Global Health Ethics
Pagination
pp. 13-23
Publisher
Cambridge University Press (CUP)
Publication Date
February 10, 2011
DOI
10.1017/cbo9780511984792.002