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Open AccessEquity of primary care service delivery for low income “sicker” adults across 10 OECD countries
Despite significant investments to support primary care internationally, income-based inequities in access to quality health care are present in many high-income countries. This study aims to determine whether...
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Canadian mining and ill health in Latin America: a call to action
This commentary argues that Canada’s public and global health communities have a special ethical and political responsibility to act to reverse the harms associated with Canadian mining activities in Latin Ame...
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Open AccessGlobalization and the health of Canadians: ‘Having a job is the most important thing’
Globalization describes processes of greater integration of the world economy through increased flows of goods, services, capital and people. Globalization has undergone significant transformation since the 19...
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Open AccessGlobal health and national borders: the ethics of foreign aid in a time of financial crisis
The governments and citizens of the developed nations are increasingly called upon to contribute financially to health initiatives outside their borders. Although international development assistance for healt...
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Open AccessAccess to primary healthcare services for the Roma population in Serbia: a secondary data analysis
Serbia has proclaimed access to healthcare as a human right. In a context wherein the Roma population are disadvantaged, the aim of this study was to assess whether the Roma population are able to effectively ...
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Open AccessThe 'diagonal' approach to Global Fund financing: a cure for the broader malaise of health systems?
The potentially destructive polarisation between 'vertical' financing (aiming for disease-specific results) and 'horizontal' financing (aiming for improved health systems) of health services in develo** coun...
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Open AccessGlobalization and social determinants of health: The role of the global marketplace (part 2 of 3)
Globalization is a key context for the study of social determinants of health (SDH): broadly stated, SDH are the conditions in which people live and work, and that affect their opportunities to lead healthy li...
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Open AccessGlobalization and social determinants of health: Introduction and methodological background (part 1 of 3)
Globalization is a key context for the study of social determinants of health (SDH). Broadly stated, SDH are the conditions in which people live and work, and that affect their opportunities to lead healthy li...
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Open AccessGlobalization and social determinants of health: Promoting health equity in global governance (part 3 of 3)
This article is the third in a three-part review of research on globalization and the social determinants of health (SDH). In the first article of the series, we identified and defended an economically oriente...
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Report: Four Decades of Mental Health Policy in Ontario, Canada
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GUEST EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION
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MONEY MATTERS; A REALITY CHECK, WITH HELP FROM VIRGINIA WOOLF
This article provides a qualified defence of economic indicators of human well being. Purchasing power obviously matters as a prerequisite for obtaining basic needs; abundant examples of human behaviour even i...