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Global health: from crisis to sound governance
A
Media21 journalist workshop during the Geneva Health Forum 2010
“Globalization,
Crisis, and Health Systems: Confronting Regional Perspectives”
Geneva,
Switzerland, 19-22 April 2010
+Field
trip, 23-24 April, Swiss Alps
In collaboration with the Geneva University
Hospitals (HUG)
WORKSHOP PARTNERS: State of Geneva, The Global
Fund, Foundation for Traditional Health
Approaches and Knowledge
RESSOURCE DOCUMENTS
Panel 1 : Reporting health – The Role of
Media in the public health debate
The Communication
Initiative Network
Governing
global health in an age of epidemics, by Ian Scoones, STEPS Centre
Co-Director
The
lessons of swine flu, The Guardian
The Council of Europe on A (H1N1)
Video: The story of
Sanofi Pasteur's global response to the 2009 influenza pandemic
Chronology
of A (H1N1) propagation
Sur la couverture médiatique des crises :
Why
do people give generously to earthquake victims, but not to prevent the much
larger number of deaths caused by poverty? A reflection of Peter Singer
Des risques épidémiologiques aux pratiques sociales de santé. Claudine
Burton-Jeangros, 2007, PDF
File
Panel 2: How can traditional medicine be an answer
against diseases?
Provider–patient
interaction in rural Cameroon, by Niklaus Daniel Labhardt
Traditional Medicine in Primary Healthcare in Mali.
Département de médecine traditionnelle, Université de Bamako, PPT
File
Panel 3: Counterfeit Medicine
Informal sector providers in Bangladesh: how equipped
are they to provide rational health care?
Panel 4: Self-catering medicine
Online patient communities
Health on the Net
Foundation
Medgate
Panel
5: Public Health and the Private Sector
Blind Optimism: Challenging the myths about private
health care in poor countries, by Anna
Marriott, Oxfam London
Who are the “blind optimists”? A comment on the Oxfam
report, by Gerry Bloom, Future
Health Systems, Institute of Development Studies
Choked pipes. Reforming Pakistan’s Mixed Health System, by Dr Sania Nishtar. Book Preview
PSI at a glance
Improving Health
in Low-Income Settings Through Involving the Private Sector. Social
Franchising. PSI-Europe, PPT
File
UNITAID approves patent pool
People’s Health Movement
Global
Health Watch. An alternative World Health Report
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