Subthemes listed are not exhaustive.
Globalization, Crisis, and Health Systems: Confronting Regional Perspectives
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| Health threats and access to health at times of crisis For example: - Health crises and urban settings
- Ethical issues in pandemic preparedness
- Humanitarian paradigm in crisis?
- Health systems during conflict and recovery
- Local impacts on health systems of economic crisis
| Healthcare delivery and access to medicines For example: - Neglected diseases
- Innovative healthcare for chronic diseases
- New threats to access to medicines: drug resistance, counterfeits, etc.
- Health workforce: task shifting
- Primary healthcare: measuring progress
- Community participation in health systems
- Access to emergency obstetric care
- Hospitals: new challenges in the context of globalization
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| Health governance and policies For example: - Role of Europe in global health governance within current power shifts
- 'Health in all policies' and health impact assessment
- Use of social determinants of health as a guide for policies
- Impact of global health Initiatives
| Mobility and migration For example: - Access to health for migrants
- War, regional conflicts, and internally displaced persons
- Road traffic injury and impact on health systems
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| Trade, markets, and health For example: - Trade in health-related goods and services
- Privatization of health systems and the role of public services
- Impact of trade agreements (TRIPS) on health system
| Health information, training, and technologies For example: - Data collection and health information systems
- Telemedicine and E-learning
- E-health and self-informed patients
- Health professional web-based networks
- Education in global health
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Healthy people have many dreams. The sick have only one.