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Global health, planetary health, One Health: conceptual and ethical challenges and concerns
The Covid-19 pandemic has dramatically shown the level of interconnectedness of the human population, the direct relation between human health and...
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Climate Change, Global Health, and Planetary Health
Climate change has been called “the biggest global health threat of the 21st century.” This chapter outlines some central ethical dimensions of the...
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Climate Change, Global Health and Planetary Health
Climate change has been called “the biggest global health threat of the 21st century.” This chapter outlines some central ethical dimensions of the...
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Research ethics and artificial intelligence for global health: perspectives from the global forum on bioethics in research
BackgroundThe ethical governance of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in health care and public health continues to be an urgent issue for attention in...
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Extending Planetary Health: Global Ethics and Global Governance in the Noosphere
This essay proposes ways to extend the concept of planetary health , in the framework of major evolutionary transition applied to the planet as a...
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Global Health Partnerships and Emerging Infectious Diseases
Drawing on recent bioethics literature on emerging infectious diseases, as well as the authors’ own previous analyses, this chapter addresses the...
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Relevance of Precision Medicine in Public Health Genomics and Global Health Genomics
Precision Medicine (PM) is anticipated to have significant impact on individual health, public health and global health. With advances in sequencing...
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion on Editorial Boards of Global Health Journals
Journals have been described as “duty bearers” of upholding fundamental ethical principles that are essential for maintaining the ethical integrity...
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Biobanking in Global Health & Research
Biobanking of patient-derived materials is routine in health care, research, and public health emergencies. Ethical guidelines for biobanking address...
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International Health Inequalities and Global Justice
When are international inequalities in health unjust? This discussion falls short of providing an answer because we remain unclear just what kinds of...
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Ethical challenges in global research on health system responses to violence against women: a qualitative study of policy and professional perspectives
BackgroundStudying global health problems requires international multidisciplinary teams. Such multidisciplinarity and multiculturalism create...
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Health, Global
Global health is defined by the WHO as “the area of study, research and practice that places a priority on improving health and achieving equity in...
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Working with Complexity in the Context of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: A Case Study of Global Health Partnerships
Multi-stakeholder partnerships (MSPs) have become a major driver to attain the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, managing...
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Health
In the Anthropocene, as ecological disruptions intensify and economic growth becomes increasingly untenable, health and health systems must be...
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Health
Chapter 5 examines health, where humanitarian concerns intersect with business interests. Regional inequities result in high death rates due to...
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Introduction: Harmonising End of Life Care – A Global Public Health Issue
End of life care is a global problem. From Western societies where death has been medicalised to lack of availability of palliative care which has...
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Health
For WHO, health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity. However, it is...
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Global Change
Global change refers to changes in Earth system – including physical, chemical, and biological processes in the lithosphere (land), atmosphere (air),...
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Health Education
In view of the worldwide developments in the fields of medicine, new technologies and natural sciences during the last decades, “health” as one of...