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WHO
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Work through the UN
Not always direct services, help with budgeting, funding, and assistance for other organizations |
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NAFTA
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Trade agreements between U.S., Mexico, and Canada
Remove barriers |
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UNICEF
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Post WWII
Women with children under 5 |
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PAHO
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Pan American Health Organization
Improve living standards in latin america through infrastructure development |
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World Bank
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International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IRBD) helps "credit worthy" countries rebuild
International Development Association (IDA) works with poorest countries (low or no cost) |
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International Red Cross
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Impartial emergency services
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International Council of Nurses
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Brings nurses together and helps influence world health policies
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Catholic Relief Services
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Domestic and international aid
Not based on faith 94% used outside U.S. |
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Medecines Sans Frontieres
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Doctors withour borders
Do not adhere to permissions from countries Try to avoid stirring shit up |
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Multilateral organizations
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funding from multiple government and NGO sources
UNICEF, WHO, etc.. |
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Bilateral organizations
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Funding from a single government source (typically for a single country)
USAID |
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Nongovernmental Organization
(NGO) |
Any type of private agency
International red cross, catholic relief |
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Private of Voluntary Organization (PVO)
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Similar to NGO
Johnson & Johnson |
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Comordification
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Providing services while promoting products (Johnson & Johnson)
cultural sensitivity of products Can't upset economy |
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Bilateral organizations
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Funding from a single government source (typically for a single country)
USAID |
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How does global health relate to economic, industrial, and technological developmen?
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Higher industry ->
More sound economy -> More technology -> More money -> Better health care |
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Nongovernmental Organization
(NGO) |
Any type of private agency
International red cross, catholic relief |
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Private of Voluntary Organization (PVO)
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Similar to NGO
Johnson & Johnson |
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Comordification
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Providing services while promoting products (Johnson & Johnson)
cultural sensitivity of products Can't upset economy |
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How does global health relate to economic, industrial, and technological developmen?
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Higher industry ->
More sound economy -> More technology -> More money -> Better health care |
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United Kingdom health care
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Leader in prevention
National health services, people pay via taxes Nursing shortages Paid by # pts. seen = competition Most severe recieve treatment first |
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Canada health care
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Provinces key provider
Funded by personal taxes Non-emergency services 6-8mos wait |
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Sweden health care
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May choose provider, but must be in your region (some have fewer providers)
Children <20 (free) System may not translate to larger pops |
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China health care
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Old system (pop has outgrown)
Gap in classes Barefoot practitioners Working on improving sanitation and infectious disease |
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Mexico health care
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Little to no care in rural areas
Half of citizens no health care National social security program (IMSS), most citizens cannot afford to enroll Major reason people immigrate to U.S. |
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Turberculosis
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#1 cause of death (infectious disease)
Linked to HIV Hurts economy, people move out of infected areas Africa, Russia 1/3 world is host |
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AIDS
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Africa / Southeast Asia
Women & 15-24 risk Lack of health resources Medication is not admin properly |
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Malaria
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Asia, Africa, and Latin
#2 behind TB Spays, oils, and DDT have negative environmental effects Resistand and high tx cost |
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Maternal/ womens health
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High mortality rates due to lack of skilled practitioners
Issues becoming more prevelant women's rights advancing Africa and South East Asia have highest violence |
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Diarrheal disease
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Viruses and contam. water
Russia, Africa, SE Asia High mortality in children Sanitation, hygeine, contam water issues |
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Health for all in the 21st century (HFA21)
Focuses:? |
Lack of political committment to health care
Lack of recognition for human rights Inappropriate use of resources to support health care (drugs end up on black market) Failure to acheive equitable access to healthcare (class systems, rural vs. urban) |
