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Global Health

Interdisciplinary research on global health problems through the lenses of economics, nutrition and politics.

Research Spotlight

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Intergenerational Persistence of Health in Indonesia: the Importance of Using Biomarkers

Data from researchers at the Asia Health Policy Program suggests that Indonesia has higher intergenerational persistence and lower intergenerational health mobility than other higher income countries.

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Impact of Urban-Rural Health Insurance Integration on Mental Health Among Rural Adults in China

Analysis shows that the overall likelihood of depressive symptoms for rural adults in China decreased following the implementation of the urban–rural health insurance integration policy.

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Aging, Alcohol, and Attrition: The Economic and Political Ramifications of Public Health in Contemporary Russia

Public health concerns in Russia related to alcohol addiction, an aging population, and attrition from the ongoing war are poised to cause significant economic and political ramifications if not addressed effectively.

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Featured Scholars

https://healthpolicy.fsi.stanford.edu/people/michelle-mello

Michelle Mello

Professor of Medicine

Professor of Law

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https://healthpolicy.fsi.stanford.edu/people/douglas_k_owens

Doug Owens

Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies

Professor of Medicine

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https://healthpolicy.fsi.stanford.edu/people/maya-rossin-slater

Maya Rossin-Slater

Assistant Professor, Medicine

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https://healthpolicy.fsi.stanford.edu/people/paul_h_wise

Paul Wise

Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies

Professor of Child Health and Society

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Publications

Journal Articles

Health Impact Assessment of Global Climate Change: Expanding upon Comparative Risk Assessment Approaches for Policy Making

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Annual Reviews of Public Health, 2008

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Climate Change and Global Health: Quantifying a Growing Ethical Crisis

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EcoHealth, 2007

Books

Crisis Preparedness: Asia and the Global Governance of Epidemics

2007

Books

Edge of Disaster, The: Rebuilding a Resilient Nation

Council on Foreign Relations and Random House, 2007

Journal Articles

How Globalization Went Bad

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Foreign Policy, 2007

Journal Articles

Feasibility and Cost-Effectiveness of Treating Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Cohort Study in the Philippines

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PLoS Medicine, 2006

Newsletters

CHP/PCOR Quarterly Update, winter 2006 issue

2006