1st Edition

Framing Global Health Governance

Edited By Colin McInnes, Kelley Lee Copyright 2015
132 Pages
by Routledge

132 Pages
by Routledge

128 Pages
by Routledge

This edited collection looks at how globalisation is influencing patterns of health and disease worldwide, in particular how decisions on health are made and organised. Despite some successes in developing better global governance for health, overall progress has been disappointingly slow given the number of health crises today, both long standing and relatively new. This book explores how... Read more

1. Framing global health: The governance challenge Colin McInnes, Adam Kamradt-Scott, Kelley Lee, David Reubi, Anne Roemer-Mahler, Simon Rushton, Owain David Williams and Marie Woodling  2. The securitisation of pandemic influenza: Framing, security and public policy Adam Kamradt-Scott and Colin McInnes  3. Evidence-based medicine and the governance of pandemic influenza Adam Kamradt-Scott  4. Access to medicines, market failure and market intervention: A tale of two regimes Owain D. Williams  5. New life in old frames: HIV, development and the ‘AIDS plus MDGs’ approach Marie Woodling, Owain D. Williams and Simon Rushton  6. The global debate over HIV-related travel restrictions: Framing and policy change Simon Rushton  7. Making a human right to tobacco control: Expert and advocacy networks, framing and the right to health David Reubi  8. Framing and global health governance: Key findings Colin McInnes and Kelley Lee

Biography

Colin McInnes is the UNESCO Chair in HIV/AIDS Education and Health Security in Africa and Director of the Centre for Health and International Relations at Aberystwyth University, UK.

Kelley Lee is Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences and director of Global Health at Simon Fraser University, Canada.