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Health Care Institutions
TheHealth care purposeInstitution of the present chapter is to consider how understanding health careHealth care as a rightRight affects the conduct...
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Cross-jurisdictional Data Transfer in Health Research: Stakeholder Perceptions on the Role of Law
Large data-intensive health research programmes benefit from collaboration amongst researchers who may be located in different institutions and...
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A sco** review of ethics review processes during public health emergencies in Africa
BackgroundThe COVID-19 pandemic forced governments, multilateral public health organisations and research institutions to undertake research quickly...
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Community Conversations about Culturally Responsive Health Research for African American Communities
Researchers, public health officials, and other community leaders seek strategies to address historic and well-documented mistrust of research that...
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Contemporary Public Health in Africa Through a Philosophical and Bioethical Lens
This chapter provides an overview of public health in AfricaAfrica in four main sections. One section explores challenges and promises to public...
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Global Health Governance and Antimicrobial Resistance
This chapter analyses the challenges and the adequacy of existing frameworks to provide a strong foundation to support global responses to...
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Ecological regulation for healthy and sustainable food systems: responding to the global rise of ultra-processed foods
Many are calling for transformative food systems changes to promote population and planetary health. Yet there is a lack of research that considers...
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Introduction: International Public Health: Morality, Politics, Poverty, War, Disease
This introduction sets out a general model of how to think about public health—starting with the conditions that should initiate the threats to the...
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The practical ethics of repurposing health data: how to acknowledge invisible data work and the need for prioritization
Throughout the Global North, policymakers invest in large-scale integration of health-data infrastructures to facilitate the reuse of clinical data...
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What Makes a Good Death? Acknowledging the Global Cultural and Social Issues
We often hear about the medicalization of death; many people die in hospital surrounded by a clinical environment and interventions. On the other...
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Avoiding Cultural Imperialism in the Human Right to Health
As political instruments, human rights can be challenged in two important ways: first, by undermining the claim to universality by appealing to a...
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Bad Philosophy, the Climate Crisis, and Other Global Problems
Universities have long been dominated by a philosophy of inquiry that may be called knowledge-inquiry. This holds that, in order to do justice to the...
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Ethical Debates on Global Hunger: Moral Obligations to the Distant Other and Global Justice
This chapter explores some of the debates in recent decades regarding the ethical obligation to tackle the hunger suffered in the Global South. The...
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Solidarity and Public Health
We argue that an unqualified use of the term solidarity in public health is not only equivocal but problematic toward the ends of public health. The...
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Justice and Inclusiveness: The Reconfiguration of Global–Local Relationships in Sustainability Initiatives in Ghana’s Cocoa Sector
Pressure from the public and non-governmental organisations is pushing lead companies in the cocoa and chocolate sectors towards becoming more...
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Principles of Ethical Recruitment of Global Nurses in a Bilateral Labor Agreement – A Rawlsian Contract Approach
In order to better manage the migration of health professionals in the time of pandemic, a collaboration between countries of origin and destination...
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Exploring health and disease concepts in healthcare practice: an empirical philosophy of medicine study
In line with recent proposals for experimental philosophy and philosophy of science in practice, we propose that the philosophy of medicine could...
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Olfaction and Health
How the sense of smell is involved in human health has been the subject of increasing inquiry over the past several decades. The two main avenues of...
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Global Compact der Vereinten Nationen
Der United Nations Global CompactGlobal Compact (UNGC) ist die inzwischen größte, zwischen den Vereinten Nationen, Unternehmen,...