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ArticleAmerican journal of public health2005

Global trade and public health.

Ellen R Shaffer, Howard Waitzkin, Joseph Brenner, Rebeca Jasso-Aguilar

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Article in American journal of public health, 2005. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

23 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. In Search of Global Health Justice: A Need to Reinvigorate Institutions and Make International Law.Health care analysis : HCA : journal of health philosophy and policy · 2015
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  11. Regulating health: transcending disciplinary boundaries.Health care analysis : HCA : journal of health philosophy and policy · 2013
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  13. Framing international trade and chronic disease.Globalization and health · 2011
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  15. Global health and foreign policy.Epidemiologic reviews · 2010
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Ellen R ShafferCenter for Policy Analysis on Trade and Health, 98 Seal Rock Dr, San Francisco, CA 94121, USA. ershaffer@cpath.org
Howard Waitzkin
Joseph Brenner
Rebeca Jasso-Aguilar

Funding

New Mexico Mental Health Mentorship/Education ProgramR25MH060288 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO · PI WAITZKIN, HOWARD · 1999 to 2009
$1.8M
ENHANCED ACCESS FOR LATIN AMERICAN SOCIAL MEDICINEG08LM006688 · NLM · UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO · PI WAITZKIN, HOWARD · 2000 to 2002
$487k
Mental Health Services and Global TradeR03MH067012 · NIMH · UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO · PI WAITZKIN, HOWARD · 2003 to 2004
$126k
Global Trade and U.S. Health PoliciesR03HS013251 · AHRQ · UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO · PI WAITZKIN, HOWARD · 2003 to 2003
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AHRQ HHS 1R03 HS 13251AHRQ HHS R03 HS013251NIMH NIH HHS 1R03 MH 067012NIMH NIH HHS 1R25 MH 60288NIMH NIH HHS R03 MH067012NIMH NIH HHS R25 MH060288NLM NIH HHS 1G08 LM 06688
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Global trade and international trade agreements have transformed the capacity of governments to monitor and to protect public health, to regulate occupational and environmental health conditions and food products, and to ensure affordable access to medications. Proposals under negotiation for the World Trade Organization's General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) and the regional Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) agreement cover a wide range of health services, health facilities, clinician licensing, water and sanitation services, and tobacco and alcohol distribution services. Public health professionals and organizations rarely participate in trade negotiations or in resolution of trade disputes. The linkages among global trade, international trade agreements, and public health deserve more attention than they have received to date.

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International CooperationCommerceEuropeHumansPublic HealthUnited States

Identifiers

PMID15623854
PMCPMC1449846

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