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Pathways To Global Health: Case Studies In Global Health Diplomacy - Volume 2

Pathways To Global Health: Case Studies In Global Health Diplomacy - Volume 2

Matlin Stephen | Kickbusch Ilona

(2016)

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Table of Contents

Section Title Page Action Price
Contents vii
Foreword v
1. Introduction: Charting Pathways in Global Health Diplomacy 1
1. The Evolving Field of Global Health Diplomacy\r 1
2. Global Health Diplomacy and the World Health Organization\r 4
3. Introduction to the Case Studies 7
4. Contributor’s Biographies 11
References and Notes 12
2. Negotiating the World Health Organization Reform Process 15
1. Antecedents 15
2. The Problem: Why the Ongoing Reform became Unavoidable\r 16
3. The Reform Agenda in 2010 and Onwards 18
4. What has been Achieved? 20
5. Lessons Learned 29
6. Conclusions 32
7. Closing Remarks 33
8. Acknowledgements 33
9. Contributor’s Biography 33
References and Notes 34
3. How should the World Health Organization Reform? An Analysis and Review of the Literature\r 39
1. Introduction 39
2. What can we Learn from the Literature on WHO Reform?\r 41
3. Detailed Literature Reviews 49
3.1 Making the Case for Reform 49
3.2 Focus and Balance 54
3.3 Specific Proposals 63
3.4 Insider Views 77
4. Other Papers Considered for Analysis 78
5. Contributors’ Biographies 78
References and Notes 80
4. Combating Antimicrobial Resistance: Building Consensus for Global Action\r 89
1. The Problem 89
2. Combating AMR — The Key Challenges 92
3. Historical Context 93
4. The Players and their Roles 98
5. Getting AMR on the Agenda 102
6. Building a Technical Consensus 104
7. A Diplomatic Campaign 106
8. Lessons Learned 107
9. Conclusions 108
10. Closing Remarks 109
11. Contributors’ Biographies 111
References and Notes 112
5. The Global Poliomyelitis Eradication Initiative: The Role of Diplomacy in Reaching “The Last 1%”\r 119
1. Context 119
2. Players and their Roles 122
3. Challenges Faced and Outcomes 125
4. Conclusions and Overarching Lessons Learned 135
5. Contributors’ Biographies 136
References and Notes 137
6. Information-Sharing and Disease Reporting in a New Era of International Frameworks and Communication Technology: Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus and Ebola Virus Disease Outbreaks\r 141
1. The Problem 141
2. Players and their Roles 143
2.1 Historical Communications 143
2.2 Changes in Global Communication Technologies and Information Platforms 144
2.3 How Communications Advances have Transformed Public Health 145
3. Challenges Faced and Outcomes 147
3.1 An impetus for Change: SARS 147
3.2 IHR (2005): A New Framework for Information-Sharing 148
3.3 To Declare or not to Declare: Public Health Emergencies of International Concern (PHEIC)\r 150
3.4 Middle East Respiratory Syndrome — How to Share Information, and How Much?\r 152
3.5 West Africa Ebola Virus Disease — Information-Sharing for International Response\r 157
4. Lessons Learned 162
5. Conclusion 163
6. Contributors’ Biographies 164
References and Notes 165
7. Negotiation and Health Diplomacy: The Case of Tobacco 171
Editors’ Note 171
1. Multilateral and Multi-Stakeholder Negotiations: Overview of Key Concepts for this Case Study\r 172
2. The Problem: Increasing Global Tobacco Consumption and Costs of Smoking for Economies and Societies\r 174
2.1 Global Consumption of Cigarettes 174
2.2 Costs to the Economy\r 175
2.3 Costs to Society 176
2.4 Tobacco Industry Marketing 177
3. Negotiation of WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and Related Protocols\r 179
3.1 History of the Convention 179
3.2 Protocol Negotiations under FCTC Articles 13 and 15\r 180
4. Key Actors and their Roles: Framing Actors´ Interests in the FCTC Negotiation\r 183
4.1 Non-State Actor Engagement in the FCTC 183
4.2 International NGO Groups and Alliances 185
4.3 World Health Organization 188
4.4 Key Country/Government Actors 190
4.5 Tobacco Industry Transnational Corporations 190
5. Linkages to Other International Agreements and Tobacco-Related Government Actions \rOutside the FCTC 197
6. Conclusions and Future Challenges 199
7. Acknowledgments 201
8. Contributors’ Biographies 201
References and Notes 202
8. Tobacco Plain Packaging, the World Trade Organization, and the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control 211
1. Introduction 211
2. A Critical Test for Global Health Governance 211
3. Global Health Governance: Tobacco and NCDS 213
4. The WTO Challenges in the Context of Legal Challenges to Tobacco Control 220
5. The FCTC, the COP, and the Governance of Health and Trade 226
6. Conclusion 238
7. Postscript 239
8. Contributors’ Biographies 241
References and Notes 242
9. Positioning Women’s and Children’s Health in the Post-2015 Sustainable Development Agenda\r 253
1. The Problem 253
2. Background 255
2. Women’s and Children’s Health and the Post-2015 Development Agenda 259
3. Lessons Learned 278
4. Conclusions 283
5. Contributors’ Biographies 284
References and Notes 285
10. Negotiating the Sustainable Development Goals: The Role of Non-State Actors\r 295
1. Setting the Scene 295
2. The Open Working Group and the Subsequent Informal Inter-Governmental Negotiations\r 299
3. What Worked Well and Less Well 306
4. Lessons Learned 307
5. Conclusion 308
6. Contributor’s Biography 309
References and Notes 309
11. Conclusions: Shifting Pathways in Global Health Diplomacy 313
1. Following Pathways of Global Health Diplomacy\r 313
2. Global Health Diplomacy and WHO 314
3. Achieving Action on a Critical Health Issue 318
Reinforcing the End Stages of a Global Public Health Campaign\r 321
5. New Venues and Modalities in Health Diplomacy\r 324
6. Diversification of Actors and their Roles in Health Negotiations\r 330
7. Positioning Health Issues in Sustainable Development\r 336
8. Conclusions 341
9. Contributor’s Biographies 348
References and Notes 350
Index 351