The globalization of public health: the first 100 years of international health diplomacy

Global threats to public health in the 19th century sparked the development of international health diplomacy. Many international regimes on public health issues were created between the mid-19th and mid-20th centuries. The present article analyses the global risks in this field and the internationa...

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Main Author: Fidler David P.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The World Health Organization 2001-01-01
Series:Bulletin of the World Health Organization
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Online Access:http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862001000900009
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description Global threats to public health in the 19th century sparked the development of international health diplomacy. Many international regimes on public health issues were created between the mid-19th and mid-20th centuries. The present article analyses the global risks in this field and the international legal responses to them between 1851 and 1951, and explores the lessons from the first century of international health diplomacy of relevance to contemporary efforts to deal with the globalization of public health.
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The globalization of public health: the first 100 years of international health diplomacy
Bulletin of the World Health Organization
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World health/trends
International cooperation/history
Diplomacy
Communicable disease control/history
Drug and narcotic control/history
Employment/standards
Alcoholic beverages/supply and distribution
Water pollution/prevention and control
International law
Treaties
title The globalization of public health: the first 100 years of international health diplomacy
title_full The globalization of public health: the first 100 years of international health diplomacy
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World health/trends
International cooperation/history
Diplomacy
Communicable disease control/history
Drug and narcotic control/history
Employment/standards
Alcoholic beverages/supply and distribution
Water pollution/prevention and control
International law
Treaties
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