This article addresses anthropology's engagement with the emerging discipline of global
health. We develop a definition for global health and then present four principal …

The flow of international aid from wealthier to poorer countries has increased dramatically
over the last decade. This is attributable in part to the efforts of health activists, including …

A variety of shifts emergent with globalization, which are reflected in part by nascent
programs in “Global Public Health,”“Global Health Sciences,” and “Global Health,” are …

Now in its third edition, this textbook serves to frame understandings of health, health-related
behavior, and health care in light of social and health inequality as well as structural …

In this lesson-packed book, Mark Nichter, one of the world's leading medical
anthropologists, summarizes what more than a quarter-century of health social science …

Many serious public health problems confront the world in the new millennium.
Anthropology and Public Health examines the critical role of anthropology in four crucial …

The impetus for this article arises from a shared desire for rethinking our approach to Global
Health. The field of Global Health, arising from the not-yet-dead field of International Health …

Bringing together the experience, perspective and expertise of Paul Farmer, Jim Yong Kim,
and Arthur Kleinman, Reimagining Global Health provides an original, compelling …

The continued inordinate demise from communicable pathogens in the global South is not
the result of an intractable problem thwarting our best efforts to prevent and cure disease; we …

Why do some countries and populations suffer from poverty and ill health, whilst others are
more prosperous and healthy? What are the inherently global (trans-border) issues that …