| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 278 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color map |
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Online access: NCBI NCBI Bookshelf
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| Contents |
Scale up existing interventions to achieve significant health gains -- Generate and share knowledge to address health problems endemic to the global poor -- Invest in people, institutions, and capacity building with global partners -- Increase U.S. financial commitments to global health -- Set the example of respectful partnership -- Call to action -- A. Statement of task -- B. Committee biographies -- C. Public committee meeting agendas -- D. Working group meeting agendas -- E. Commissioned paper: IOM Committee on the U.S. Commitment to Global Health: Global Health Governance Report / by Lawrence Gostin and Emily Mok -- F. Commissioned paper: Sharing knowledge for global health / by Anthony D. So and Evan Stewart |
| Summary |
The U.S. Commitment to Global Health examines ways in which the United States could contribute to advances in global health, including the following four areas of action: Generate and share knowledge to address problems endemic to poor countries, Invest in people, institutions, and capacity building in resource-poor settings, Increase both quantity and quality of U.S. financial commitments to global health, Be a respectful partner and leader |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
World health -- Government policy -- United States
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World health.
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Global Health
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Financing, Government
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Public Policy
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federal aid.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues.
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MEDICAL -- Public Health.
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MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery.
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World health.
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| SUBJECT |
United States https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014481 |
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United States.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780309138222 |
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0309138221 |
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