Globalization and health / edited by Ichiro Kawachi, Sarah Wamala.

• Globalization and health: challenges and prospects -- Infectious disease in the age of globalization -- Globalization and tobacco -- The rapid shifts in stages of the nutrition transition: the global obesity epidemic -- Global climate change and human health -- Car culture, transport policy and public health -- Poverty and inequality in a globalizing world -- The consequences of economic globalization on working conditions, labor relations and workers health -- Population movements -- Globalization and womens health -- Summary measures of population health: controversies and new directions -- Health impact assessment: towards globalization as if human rights mattered -- Structural adjustment programs and health -- Poverty reduction strategy papers: bold new approach to poverty eradication or old wine in new bottles? -- Health policy and the World Trade Organization -- Promoting public health in the Twenty-first century: the role of the World Health Organization -- Whats politics got to do with it? health, the G8 and the global economy -- Military spending: global health threat or global public good?. 

Ämnesord

Samhällsmedicin  (sao)

World health  (LCSH)

Globalization  -- Health aspects (LCSH)

Population Dynamics  (MeSH)

Socioeconomic Factors  (MeSH)

Globalisering  -- hälsoaspekter (sao)

Indexterm och SAB-rubrik

Vna Samhällsmedicin och socialmedicin

Klassifikation

RA441 (LCC)

WA 530.1 (NLM)

362.1/042 (DDC)

Vna (kssb/8)