Global Health Watch 3

The Global Health Watch is a broad collaboration of public health experts, non-governmental organisations, civil society activists, community groups, health workers and academics. It was initiated by the People's Health Movement, Global Equity Gauge Alliance and Medact as a platform of resistance to the neo-liberal dominance in health.

Introduction
Section I: The Global Political and Economic Architecture
A.1Economic Crisis and Systemic Failure: Why we need to rethink the global economy
Section II: Health Systems - Current Issues and Debates
B.1.Primary Health Care: A Review and Critical Appraisal of its Revitalization
B.2Financing Health Care: Aiming for long-term solutions
B.3Health Financing Models that Make Health systems work: Case Studies from Costa Rica, Sri Lanka, Thailand
B4Dysfunctional Health Systems: Case Studies from China, India, US
B5Achieving a shared goal: Free Universal Health Care in Ghana
B6Maternal Mortality: Need for a broad framework of intervention
B7Research for Health
B8Pandemic Influenza Preparedness: In Search of A Global Health Ethos
B9Mental Health and Equality
Section III: Beyond Health Care
C1The Global Food Crisis
C2Conflict, Information and Right to Health
C3Trade and Health
C4The Future is Now: Genetic Promises and Speculative Finance
C5Climate Crisis
C6Challenging the Population Climate Connection
Section IV: Watching
D1WHO: Captive to Conflicting Interests
D2UNICEF and the Medicalisation of Malnutrition in Children
D3Conflict of Interest Within Philanthrocapitalism
D4The Pharmaceutical Industry and Pharmaceutical Endeavour
D5Health and Global Security: Reasons for Concern
D6.International Health Partnerships+: Glass Half Full or Half Empty
D7.New Reproductive Technologies
Section V: Resistance, Actions, and Change
E1The Movement for Change
E2.The Right to Health: From Concept to Action
E3.Cuba's International Co-operation in Health