IDSA01H3 Study Guide - Final Guide: Global Health, Structural Inequality, World Bank
11 Dec 2018
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If people are happy diseases will go away. If people live in better conditions the diseases will go away due to the improvement of their surroundings. Ie: coffee cultivation in kenya & ddt: dependency theory-ill health in the global south is caused by structural inequality, social, economical and cultural factors and health are closely tied. Improving social conditions and reducing inequality will improve health. What is global health: global health: implies a shared global susceptibility to experience of, and responsibility for health . Imf: world health organizations, world bank, national based development assistant programs, policy think tanks. International and national non-governmental organizations and civil society organizations. Implemented by world bank and imf: debt crisis and conditions loans, liberalization and deregulation of markets, prioritizing the product of primary goods for export, spend less of infrastructure and social services, recipes for disasters.
