Protecting the health of the poor : social movements in the south /: social movements in the south. ([2015])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Abraar Karan and Geeta Sodhi.
• Editors: Karan, Abraar; Sodhi, Geeta
• Contents: Requesting a compulsory licence for Kaletra, an HIV/AIDS antiretroviral drug, in Colombia /Luz Marina Umbasía Bernal -- Impact of the World Trade Organization's Agreements on agriculture and on trade-related aspects of intellectual property rights on the health of citizens in the developing world: a poverty-production-based critique /Kwadwo Appiagyel-Atua -- Managing an A(H1N1) pandemic: public health or healthy business? /Germán Velásquez -- Catastrophic health expenditure, health insurance coverage, and poor people in India: new evidence on healthcare costs leading to impoverishment /T.V. Sekher, Kaushalendra Kumar, and V.P. Shijith -- Crisis of the global innovation model for medicines: a civil society organizations' perspective /Francisco Rossi Buenaventura and Luis Guillermo Restrepo Vélez -- Advancing tobacco use prevention and cessation among socio-economically disadvantaged young persons in India /Monika Arora [and others] -- Addressing the vulnerability of urban poor women to negative maternal and newborn health outcomes /Geeta Sadhi and Skylab Sahu -- International poverty law and human rights from below: Latin American affirmation of the right to health of indigenous peoples, migrants, and the displaced /Camilo Pérez-Bustillo -- Sociopolitics of HIV in Uganda: proposing a socio-behavioural movement in response to donor politics and the economic crisis /Abraar Karan -- Health impact frund: aligning incentives /Thomas Pogge.
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 362.10425; Poor -- Health and hygiene; Public health; Healthcare Disparities; Poverty; Developing Countries; Development studies; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Security; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare; Poor -- Health and hygiene; Public health; Armut; Gesundheitsfürsorge; Gesundheitsschutz; Soziale Bewegung; Entwicklungsländer; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783605545; 1783605545; 9781783605552; 1783605553
• Related ISBNs: 9781783605538; 1783605529; 1783605537; 9781783605521; 9781783605569
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed December 17, 2015).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.