Understanding the corporate political activity of the ultra  - processed food industry in East Asia: a Philippines case study
Evidence is mounting that the ultra  - processed food industry seeks to influence food and nutrition policies in ways that support market growth and protect against regulatory threats, often at the expense of p... (Source: Globalization and Health)
Source: Globalization and Health - March 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Oliver Huse, Erica Reeve, Paul Zambrano, Colin Bell, Anna Peeters, Gary Sacks, Phillip Baker and Kathryn Backholer Tags: Research Source Type: research

The biomedical securitization of global health
The COVID-19 outbreak has shifted the course in the global health debate further towards health security and biomedical issues. Even though global health had already played a growing role in the international ... (Source: Globalization and Health)
Source: Globalization and Health - March 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jens Holst and Remco van de Pas Tags: Debate Source Type: research

International comparison of pharmaceutical industry payment disclosures in the UK and Japan: implications for self-regulation, public regulation, and transparency
Self-regulation of payment disclosure by pharmaceutical industry trade groups is a major global approach to increasing transparency of financial relationships between drug companies and healthcare professional... (Source: Globalization and Health)
Source: Globalization and Health - March 3, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Piotr Ozieranski, Hiroaki Saito, Emily Rickard, Shai Mulinari and Akihiko Ozaki Tags: Research Source Type: research

Risk, lifestyle and non-communicable diseases of poverty
Common discourse in public health and preventive medicine frames non-communicable diseases, including cardiovascular and metabolic diseases, as diseases of ‘lifestyle’; the choice of terminology implies that t... (Source: Globalization and Health)
Source: Globalization and Health - March 2, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Lenore Manderson and Sara Jewett Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Socio-economic, governance and health indicators shaping antimicrobial resistance: an ecological analysis of 30 european countries
Previous evidence shows that antibiotic use and antimicrobial resistance (AMR) spread are not always perfectly correlated within and between countries. We conducted an ecological analysis to evaluate how demog... (Source: Globalization and Health)
Source: Globalization and Health - February 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Andrea Maugeri, Martina Barchitta, Federico Puglisi and Antonella Agodi Tags: Research Source Type: research

Fifty shades of partnerships: a governance typology for public private engagement in the nutrition sector
Multistakeholder collaboration has emerged as a dominant approach for engaging and mobilising non-state actors; notably embedded in the paradigm of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Yet, considerable ambig... (Source: Globalization and Health)
Source: Globalization and Health - February 21, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Dori Patay, Rob Ralston, Aliyah Palu, Alexandra Jones, Jacqui Webster and Kent Buse Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Women and working in healthcare during the Covid-19 pandemic in Brazil: bullying of colleagues
Based on a feminist approach, we analyzed the experiences of workplace bullying suffered by women front-line healthcare professionals dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic. We start from studies that show that wo... (Source: Globalization and Health)
Source: Globalization and Health - February 18, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Paulo Roberto da Silva Jr., Paloma Porto, Mariela Campos Rocha, Eduardo Ry ô Tamaki, Marcela Garcia Corrêa, Michelle Fernandez, Gabriela Lotta and Denise Nacif Pimenta Tags: Research Source Type: research

Growth in chikungunya virus-related research in ASEAN and South Asian countries from 1967 to 2022 following disease emergence: a bibliometric and graphical analysis
ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) is composed of ten Southeast Asian countries bound by socio-cultural ties that promote regional peace and stability. South Asia, located in the southern subregion... (Source: Globalization and Health)
Source: Globalization and Health - February 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Fajar Sofyantoro, Andri Frediansyah, Dwi Sendi Priyono, Wahyu Aristyaning Putri, Nur Indah Septriani, Nastiti Wijayanti, Winda Adipuri Ramadaningrum, Safaa A. Turkistani, Mohammed Garout, Mohammed Aljeldah, Basim R. Al Shammari, Ameen S. S. Alwashmi, Amal Tags: Research Source Type: research

Digital marketing of commercial breastmilk substitutes and baby foods: strategies, and recommendations for its regulation in Mexico
This study identifies digital marketing ... (Source: Globalization and Health)
Source: Globalization and Health - February 1, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Pedro Javier Mota-Castillo, Mishel Unar-Mungu ía, Andrea Santos-Guzmán, Marena Ceballos-Rasgado, Lizbeth Tolentino-Mayo, Simón Barquera, Matthias Sachse Aguilera, Fernanda Cobo Armijo and Anabelle Bonvecchio Tags: Research Source Type: research

Can severity of a humanitarian crisis be quantified? Assessment of the INFORM severity index
Those responding to humanitarian crises have an ethical imperative to respond most where the need is greatest. Metrics are used to estimate the severity of a given crisis. The INFORM Severity Index, one such m... (Source: Globalization and Health)
Source: Globalization and Health - January 31, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Velma K. Lopez, Angeliki Nika, Curtis Blanton, Leisel Talley and Richard Garfield Tags: Research Source Type: research

The 18-month efficacy of an Intensive LifeStyle Modification Program (ILSM) to reduce type 2 diabetes risk among rural women: a cluster randomized controlled trial
Many lifestyle interventions have demonstrated efficacy up to one-year follow-up, yet maintaining improvements at longer-term follow-up is a well-recognized worldwide challenge, especially in underserved areas... (Source: Globalization and Health)
Source: Globalization and Health - January 26, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Qinyi Zhong, Yao Chen, Mengchun Luo, Qian Lin, Jianghong Tan, Shuiyuan Xiao, James Allen Willey, Jyu-Lin Chen, Robin Whittemore and Jia Guo Tags: Research Source Type: research

Framing policy objectives in the sustainable development goals: hierarchy, balance, or transformation?
Society continues to be confronted with the deep inadequacies of the current global order. Rampant income inequality between and within countries, dramatic disparities in access to resources, as seen during th... (Source: Globalization and Health)
Source: Globalization and Health - January 23, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Raphael Lencucha, Alua Kulenova and Anne Marie Thow Tags: Review Source Type: research

Universal health coverage in Pakistan: is the health system geared up to take on the challenge?
There is a strong and wide consensus that Pakistan must pursue universal health coverage (UHC) attainment as the driving force for achieving sustainable development goals by 2030. Nevertheless, several institu... (Source: Globalization and Health)
Source: Globalization and Health - January 12, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Babar Tasneem Shaikh and Nabeela Ali Tags: Debate Source Type: research

The influence of share buybacks on ill-health and health inequity: an exploratory analysis using a socio-ecological determinants of health lens
Share buybacks, when a corporation buys back its own shares, are recognised as having potentially harmful impacts on society. This includes by contributing to economic inequalities, and by impeding investments... (Source: Globalization and Health)
Source: Globalization and Health - January 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Benjamin Wood and Gary Sacks Tags: Research Source Type: research

A proposal for systematic monitoring of the commercial determinants of health: a pilot study assessing the feasibility of monitoring lobbying and political donations in Australia
The commercial determinants of health include a range of practices to promote business interests, often at the expense of public health. Corporate political practices, such as lobbying and campaign donations, ... (Source: Globalization and Health)
Source: Globalization and Health - January 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jennifer Lacy-Nichols and Katherine Cullerton Tags: Research Source Type: research