Making Global Health Care Innovation Work

Standardization and Localization
2014. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-45602-1
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan Us

Buch, Englisch, 221 Seiten, Format (B × H): 142 mm x 218 mm, Gewicht: 3943 g

Global Health involves, among many things the intensified travelling of people, resources, technologies, knowledge, standards, and ideas. This book describes what happens when innovations are transferred to new settings: What work is needed to make them work, but also how they change the setting into which they are introduced.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Engel, N.

Hoyweghen, I van

Krumeich, A.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Ethnologie | Volkskunde Ethnologie Kultur- und Sozialethnologie: Allgemeines
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein
• Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Medizinische Soziologie & Psychologie
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Wirtschaftssoziologie, Arbeitssoziologie, Organisationssoziologie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART I: PUTTING STANDARDS TO USE IN DIFFERENT CONTEXTS 1. Informed Consent And Knowledge Translation: Perspectives On Clinical Trials From A Ghanaian Community; Lloyd Akrong, Klasien Horstman, and Daniel K. Arhinful 2. Local Perspectives On Universal Bioethics: A Qualitative Study On Informed Consent, South India; Inge A. S. Van Alphen, Nora Engel, and Mario Vaz 3. Payments In Clinical Research: Views And Experiences Of Participants In South Africa; Olga Zvonareva and Nora Engel 4. Community Health Workers In A Community-Based Tuberculosis Programme: Linking Different Social Worlds; Phuong Nguyen Thi Mai and Nora Engel 5. The Forgotten Age Group: Why Children Aged 5-14 Are Succumbing To Malaria. An Exploratory Study in Western Kenya; Marianne Eelens and Agnes Meershoek PART II: REDESIGNING STANDARDS AND MAKING PUBLIC HEALTH TRADE-OFFS 6. The Translation Of Nutri-Epigenetics Into Public Health Policy: The Case Of Folic Acid Supplementation; Maria M.C. Verhagen, Angela Brand, and Elena Ambrosino 7. Social Confounders Of Vaccine Response; Meilee Ling, Angela Brand, and Elena Ambrosino 8. Different Perspectives on Research and Development Incentives for Diseases of the Poor; Lois A. Murray and David Townend 9. The Influence Of Intellectual Property Protection On Drug Development For Neglected Tropical Diseases; Aimée Uwland and David Townend

Über Autor(innen)

Lloyd Akrong, Maastricht University, the Netherlands
Inge A.S van Alphen, India
Elena Ambrosino, Maastricht University, the Netherlands
Daniel K. Arhinful, University of Ghana, Ghana
Angela Brand, Maastricht University, the Netherlands
Marianne Eelens, Netherlands Interdisciplinary Demographic Institute, the Netherlands
Klasien Horstman, Maastricht University, the Netherlands
MeiLee Ling, Aarhus University, Denmark
Agnes Meershoek, Maastricht University, the Netherlands
Lois Murray, Queen's University Belfast, UK
Phuong Nguyen Thi Mai, Maastricht University, the Netherlands
David Townend, Maastricht University, the Netherlands
Mario Vaz, St. John's Medical College, India
Maria M.C. Verhagen, Maastricht University, the Netherlands
Aimée Uwland, Cargill
Olga Zvonareva, Maastricht University, the Netherlands