Globalization_and_Health

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Globalization and Health Globalization and Health Globalization and Health National Library of the Netherlands’ digital archive of all electronic publications. The journal is also participating in the British Library’s e-journals pilot project, and plans to deposit copies of all articles with the British Library. Discipline health policy epidemiology health economics public health global health economics political science demography social science medicine English The editorial board Deputy Editor Corinna Sorenson Associate Editor Divya Srivastava Editorial Board Language Publication details Publisher Publication history Indexing ISSN Links • Journal homepage BioMed Central (Britain) founded 2005 Content overview Globalization and Health considers the following types of articles: Research - dissemination of high quality original research. Reviews - comprehensive, authoritative critical reviews of any subject within the scope of the journal. Commentaries - short, focussed and opinionated articles on any subject within the journal’s scope. These articles are usually related to a contemporary issue, such as recent research findings, and are often written by opinion leaders invited by the Editorial Board. Debate articles - present an argument that is not essentially based on practical research. Debate articles can report on all aspects of the subject including sociological and ethical aspects. Short reports - brief reports of data from original research. Book reviews - short summaries of the strengths and weaknesses of a book. They should evaluate its overall usefulness to the intended audience. 1744-8603 Globalization and Health is an Open Access, peer-reviewed, online journal that provides an international forum for high quality original research, knowledge sharing and debate on the topic of globalization and its effects on health, both positive and negative. Globalization, namely the intensification of flows of people, goods, and services across borders, has a complex influence on health. The journal publishes material relevant to any aspect of globalization and health from a wide range of social and medical science disciplines (e.g. economics, sociology, epidemiology, demography, psychology, politics and international relations). The output of the journal is useful to a wide audience, including academics, policy-makers, health care practitioners, and public health professionals.The journal is affiliated with the London School of Economics. Globalization and Health’s articles are archived in PubMed Central, the US National Library of Medicine’s full-text repository of life science literature, and also in repositories at the University of Potsdam in Germany, at INIST in France and in e-Depot, the 1 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Endang Achadi (University of Indonesia) Adebola Adedimeji (Trinity College Dublin) Tony Barnett (London School of Economics) Globalization and Health Ernestina Coast (London School of Economics) Thomas Alured Faunce (Australian National University) Hannah E. Kettler (The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation) Maud Muynen (Maastricht University) Kenneth Sagoe (Ghana Health Service) Richard F. Southby (The George Washington University Medical Center) Richard Coughlin Mark D’Agostino Nick Drager (University of California) (Brown University (World Health School of Medicine) Organization) Armin Fidler (The World Bank) Sharon Friel David Held (International Insti- (London School of tute for Society and Economics) Health) Elias Mossialos (London School of Economics) Allan Krasnik Vivian Lin (Institute for (La Trobe Folkesundhedsvidenskab) University) Andre-Jacques Neusy (New York University School of Medicine) Ted Schrecker (University of Ottawa) Srinath Reddy Michael Reich (Public Health (Harvard School of Foundation of India) Public Health) Rebecca Sear (London School of Economics) Stephen Thomas (Trinity College) Richard Smith (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine) Stephen Teret (Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health) Frank Y. Wong (Georgetown University) Göran Tomson Alan Whiteside (IHCAR Division of (University of International Health) KwaZulu-Natal) Peer review policy Each manuscript submitted to Globalization and Health is screened by a member of the Editorial Board. If the quality and scope are considered to be appropriate for the journal, the manuscript is sent for external peer review. The review process is double blind (the reviewers and authors will not know who each other are). The editors make the final decision about publication, based on the external reviewers’ comments. journal. However, because articles in this journal are not printed, they do not have page numbers. Instead, they have a unique article number. The following citation: Global Health 2004, 2:1 refers to article 1 from volume 2 of the journal. As an online journal, Globalization and Health does not have issue numbers. Each volume corresponds to a calendar year. Seminal papers • Global health • Balancing priorities – intellectual priorities of monopoly the wealthy? privileges and • The evolution the need for of the Global essential Burden of medicines Disease • Globalization framework for and social disease, injury determinants and risk of health: Publishing in Globalization and Health All articles will be listed in PubMed immediately upon acceptance (after peer review), and will be covered by PubMed Central and Scopus. Articles in Globalization and Health should be cited in the same way as articles in a traditional 2 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia factor quantification: developing the evidence base for national, regional and global public health action Globalisation, health and foreign policy: emerging linkages and interests The health impacts of globalisation: a conceptual framework Uneven dietary development: linking the policies and processes of globalization with the nutrition transition, obesity and diet-related chronic diseases Overweight in the Pacific: links between foreign dependence, global food trade, and obesity in the Federated States of Micronesia Lessons from a small country about the global obesity crisis TRIPS, the Doha declaration and paragraph 6 Introduction and methodological background (part 1 of 3) Globalization and social determinants of health: The role of the global marketplace (part 2 of 3) Globalization and social determinants of health: Promoting health equity in global governance (part 3 of 3) Can a bank crisis break your heart? The ’diagonal’ approach to Global Fund financing: a cure for the broader malaise of health systems? Globalization and Health decision: what are the remaining steps for protecting access to medicines? • • See also • Global Health • World Health Organization • World Trade Organization • GAVI • The Global Fund • Globalization • Antiglobalization • Economic liberalism • Neoconservatism • Fair trade • Action for Global Health • International AIDS Vaccine Initiative • Grand challenges in global health • • • • • • TRIPS FCTC Epidemiology Public health Health policy London School of Economics Free trade Corporatism Collectivism Democratic globalization The George Institute for International Health Global Health Security Initiative • • • • • • • • • • • • External links • Globalization and Health • World Health Organization • World Trade Organization • Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation • The Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria • London School of Economics • Global Health Trust • Politics of Health • The Institute for Global Health • The International People’s Health Council • The Irish forum for Global Health • Yale Center for the Study of Globalization Mast Head • UCLA Globalization • • 3 From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia • Center for Global Health, University of Colorado • Center for Strategic and International Studies • Comparative Research Program on Poverty • The Institute for Research Center The Globalization Research Network The Economic Policy Institute The Center for the Study of Globalization, George Washington University The Brookings Institute Globalization and Health International • The Cato Economics Institute BioMed • The Global Central Forum for CDC Office Health of Global Research Health • Umeå Centre Center for for Global Global Health Development Research Centre on Global Health and Change Global Health Council • • • • • • • • • Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Globalization_and_Health" Categories: Medical journals, Healthcare journals This page was last modified on 21 April 2009, at 19:20 (UTC). 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