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Globalization and Health

Ausgabe 1/2019

Inhalt (76 Artikel)

Open Access Research

Health and health needs of migrants in detention in Greece: shedding light to an unknown reality

Kyriakos Souliotis, Maria Saridi, Konstantina Banou, Christina Golna, Dimitrios Paraskevis, Angelos Hatzakis, Alyna Smith

Open Access Research

How is the discourse of performance-based financing shaped at the global level? A poststructural analysis

Lara Gautier, Manuela De Allegri, Valéry Ridde

Open Access Research

Focusing on the premature death of redeployed miners in China: an analysis of cause-of-death information from non-communicable diseases

Wei Xian, Bing Han, Leizhen Xia, Yining Ma, Haodi Xu, Lu Zhang, Li Li, Hongbo Liu

Open Access Review

Health sector fragmentation: three examples from Sierra Leone

Arwen Barr, Lauryn Garrett, Robert Marten, Sowmya Kadandale

Open Access Research

Assessment of the health status and health service perceptions of international migrants coming to Guangzhou, China, from high-, middle- and low-income countries

Remina Maimaitijiang, Qiangsheng He, Yanan Wu, Jennifer Z. H. Bouey, Ahoua Koné, Yucheng Liang, Chun Hao, Jiong Tu, Jing Gu, Yuantao Hao

Open Access Research

The effect of community-based programs on diabetes prevention in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Maryam Shirinzadeh, Babak Afshin-Pour, Ricardo Angeles, Jessica Gaber, Gina Agarwal

Open Access Research

Assessment of the stated policies of prominent food companies related to obesity and non-communicable disease (NCD) prevention in Thailand

Nisachol Cetthakrikul, Sirinya Phulkerd, Nongnuch Jaichuen, Gary Sacks, Viroj Tangcharoensathien

Open Access Review

Economic globalization, nutrition and health: a review of quantitative evidence

Soledad Cuevas García-Dorado, Laura Cornselsen, Richard Smith, Helen Walls

Open Access Research

Tuberculosis among migrant workers in Taiwan

Chia-Wen Lu, Yi-Hsuan Lee, Yu-Hao Pan, Hao-Hsiang Chang, Yi-Chun Wu, Wang-Huei Sheng, Kuo-Chin Huang

Open Access Debate

Implementing a connected health intervention for remote patient monitoring in Saudi Arabia and Pakistan: explaining ‘the what’ and ‘the how’

Abdullah M. Aldahmash, Zakiuddin Ahmed, Fatima R. Qadri, Subash Thapa, Abdulrahman Mohammed AlMuammar

Open Access Research

Agricultural trade policies and child nutrition in low- and middle-income countries: a cross-national analysis

Kafui Adjaye-Gbewonyo, Sebastian Vollmer, Mauricio Avendano, Kenneth Harttgen

Open Access Review

Climate change adaptation in South Africa: a case study on the role of the health sector

Matthew F. Chersich, Caradee Y. Wright

Open Access Review

A narrative review of health research capacity strengthening in low and middle-income countries: lessons for conflict-affected areas

Gemma Bowsher, Andreas Papamichail, Nassim El Achi, Abdulkarim Ekzayez, Bayard Roberts, Richard Sullivan, Preeti Patel

Open Access Research

Community health extension program of Ethiopia, 2003–2018: successes and challenges toward universal coverage for primary healthcare services

Yibeltal Assefa, Yalemzewod Assefa Gelaw, Peter S. Hill, Belaynew Wassie Taye, Wim Van Damme

Open Access Research

A decade of aid coordination in post-conflict Burundi’s health sector

Johann Cailhol, Lucy Gilson, Uta Lehmann

Open Access Research

Use, knowledge, and effectiveness of nutritional traffic light label in an urban population from Ecuador: a pilot study

Santiago Teran, Isabel Hernandez, Wilma Freire, Beatriz Leon, Enrique Teran

Open Access Debate

A Comprehensive Framework to Optimize Short-Term Experiences in Global Health (STEGH)

Shivani Shah, Henry C. Lin, Lawrence C. Loh

Open Access Correction

Correction to: Agricultural trade policies and child nutrition in low- and middle-income countries: a cross-national analysis

Kafui Adjaye-Gbewonyo, Sebastian Vollmer, Mauricio Avendano, Kenneth Harttgen

Open Access Research

The value of international volunteers experience to the NHS

B. Zamora, M. Gurupira, M. Rodes Sanchez, Y. Feng, K. Hernandez-Villafuerte, J. Brown, K. Shah

Open Access Research

What is driving global obesity trends? Globalization or “modernization”?

Ashley Fox, Wenhui Feng, Victor Asal

Open Access Review

Cardio-metabolic disease risk factors among South Asian labour migrants to the Middle East: a scoping review and policy analysis

Shiva Raj Mishra, Saruna Ghimire, Chandni Joshi, Bishal Gyawali, Archana Shrestha, Dinesh Neupane, Sudesh Raj Sharma, Yashashwi Pokharel, Salim S. Virani

Open Access Research

Inclusive engagement for health and development or ‘political theatre’: results from case studies examining mechanisms for country ownership in Global Fund processes in Malawi, Tanzania and Zimbabwe

Russell Armstrong, Arlette Campbell White, Patrick Chinyamuchiko, Steven Chizimbi, Sarah Hamm Rush, Nana K. Poku

Open Access Review

USMCA (NAFTA 2.0): tightening the constraints on the right to regulate for public health

Ronald Labonté, Eric Crosbie, Deborah Gleeson, Courtney McNamara

Open Access Research

The international partner universities of East African health professional programmes: why do they do it and what do they value?

Aaron N. Yarmoshuk, Donald C. Cole, Anastasia Nkatha Guantai, Mughwira Mwangu, Christina Zarowsky

Open Access Short report

Applying the model of diffusion of innovations to understand facilitators for the implementation of maternal and neonatal health programmes in rural Uganda

Ligia Paina, Gertrude Namazzi, Moses Tetui, Chrispus Mayora, Rornald Muhumuza Kananura, Suzanne N. Kiwanuka, Peter Waiswa, Aloysius Mutebi, Elizabeth Ekirapa-Kiracho

Open Access Research

The development of a globally acceptable national model for occupational hygiene in Turkey: a modified Delphi study

Sibel Kiran, Alp Ergor, Ceyda Sahan, Esra Emerce, Sergio Luzzi, Yucel Demiral

Open Access Research

Telecoupled impacts of livestock trade on non-communicable diseases

Min Gon Chung, Jianguo Liu

Open Access Correction

Correction to: USMCA (NAFTA 2.0): tightening the constraints on the right to regulate for public health

Ronald Labonté, Eric Crosbie, Deborah Gleeson, Courtney McNamara

Open Access Research

The development and reform of public health in China from 1949 to 2019

Li Wang, Zhihao Wang, Qinglian Ma, Guixia Fang, Jinxia Yang

Open Access Research

How environmental treaties contribute to global health governance

Jean-Frédéric Morin, Chantal Blouin

Open Access Debate

Zika, abortion and health emergencies: a review of contemporary debates

Clare Wenham, Amaral Arevalo, Ernestina Coast, Sonia Corrêa, Katherine Cuellar, Tiziana Leone, Sandra Valongueiro

Open Access Research

Strengthening national health research systems in the WHO African Region – progress towards universal health coverage

Simbarashe Rusakaniko, Michael Makanga, Martin O. Ota, Moses Bockarie, Geoffrey Banda, Joseph Okeibunor, Francisca Mutapi, Prosper Tumusiime, Thomas Nyirenda, Joses Muthuri Kirigia, Juliet Nabyonga-Orem

Open Access Research

What is the meaning of urban liveability for a city in a low-to-middle-income country? Contextualising liveability for Bangkok, Thailand

Amanda Alderton, Melanie Davern, Kornsupha Nitvimol, Iain Butterworth, Carl Higgs, Elizabeth Ryan, Hannah Badland

Open Access Commentary

Lessons learned on teaching a global audience with massive open online courses (MOOCs) on health impacts of climate change: a commentary

Sandra Barteit, Ali Sié, Maurice Yé, Anneliese Depoux, Valérie R. Louis, Rainer Sauerborn

Open Access Commentary

The glocalization of antimicrobial stewardship

Olivier Rubin

Open Access Research

Corporations’ use and misuse of evidence to influence health policy: a case study of sugar-sweetened beverage taxation

Gary Jonas Fooks, Simon Williams, Graham Box, Gary Sacks

Open Access Review

Getting the most from after action reviews to improve global health security

Michael A. Stoto, Christopher Nelson, Rachael Piltch-Loeb, Landry Ndriko Mayigane, Frederik Copper, Stella Chungong

Open Access Research

Experiences of care in the context of payment for performance (P4P) in Tanzania

Victor Chimhutu, Marit Tjomsland, Mwifadhi Mrisho

Open Access Research

Extent, nature and consequences of performing outside scope of training in global health

Ashti Doobay-Persaud, Jessica Evert, Matthew DeCamp, Charlesnika T. Evans, Kathryn H. Jacobsen, Natalie E. Sheneman, Joshua L. Goldstein, Brett D. Nelson

Open Access Letter to the Editor

The use of stunting as a nutrition indicator in Yemen civil war

Nima Yaghmaei, Debarati Guha-Sapir

Open Access Commentary

Health for all by all-pursuing multi-sectoral action on health for SDGs in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region

Ahmed Al-Mandhari, Maha El-Adawy, Wasiq Khan, Abdul Ghaffar

Open Access Commentary

Circular economy and environmental health in low- and middle-income countries

Caradee Y. Wright, Linda Godfrey, Giovanna Armiento, Lorren K. Haywood, Roula Inglesi-Lotz, Katrina Lyne, Patricia Nayna Schwerdtle

Open Access Research

Health equity monitoring is essential in public health: lessons from Mozambique

Alba Llop-Gironés, Lucinda Cash-Gibson, Sergio Chicumbe, Francesc Alvarez, Ivan Zahinos, Elisio Mazive, Joan Benach

Open Access Research

Building the capacity of users and producers of evidence in health policy and systems research for better control of endemic diseases in Nigeria: a situational analysis

Obinna Onwujekwe, Enyi Etiaba, Chinyere Mbachu, Uchenna Ezenwaka, Ifeanyi Chikezie, Ifeyinwa Arize, Chikezie Nwankwor, Benjamin Uzochukwu

Open Access Research

Court as a health intervention to advance Canada’s achievement of the sustainable development goals : a multi-pronged analysis of Vancouver’s Downtown Community Court

Regiane A. Garcia, Kristi Heather Kenyon, Claire E. Brolan, Juliana Coughlin, Daniel D. Guedes

Open Access Research

A conceptual framework for capacity strengthening of health research in conflict: the case of the Middle East and North Africa region

Nassim El Achi, Andreas Papamichail, Anthony Rizk, Helen Lindsay, Marilyne Menassa, Rima A. Abdul-Khalek, Abdulkarim Ekzayez, Omar Dewachi, Preeti Patel

Open Access Research

How healthy is a ‘healthy economy’? Incompatibility between current pathways towards SDG3 and SDG8

Mariska Meurs, Lisa Seidelmann, Myria Koutsoumpa

Open Access Review

Structured medical electives: a concept whose time has come?

Chris Willott, Eva Khair, Roger Worthington, Katy Daniels, A. Mark Clarfield

Open Access Research

Financing intersectoral action for health: a systematic review of co-financing models

Finn McGuire, Lavanya Vijayasingham, Anna Vassall, Roy Small, Douglas Webb, Teresa Guthrie, Michelle Remme

Open Access Research

Urban health: an example of a “health in all policies” approach in the context of SDGs implementation

Oriana Ramirez-Rubio, Carolyn Daher, Gonzalo Fanjul, Mireia Gascon, Natalie Mueller, Leire Pajín, Antoni Plasencia, David Rojas-Rueda, Meelan Thondoo, Mark J. Nieuwenhuijsen

Open Access Review

Impacts of intellectual property provisions in trade treaties on access to medicine in low and middle income countries: a systematic review

Md. Deen Islam, Warren A. Kaplan, Danielle Trachtenberg, Rachel Thrasher, Kevin P. Gallagher, Veronika J. Wirtz