NGOs play an auxiliary and limited role in global health governance. With the process of global civil society movement, and … or advance actively its NGOs' participation in global health governance, among which GONGOs play a larger role than … health. We can see the beginning of how Chinese NGOs are learning to participate in international lawmaking and dispute …

paradigm for public health interventions in the 21st century, creating new approaches that take urban determinants of health … into consideration. The widening disparity between the urban poor and the urban rich further exacerbates health inequities …. Existing tools for global governance of urban health risks fall short, particularly in the lack of formal mechanisms to …

in the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Bank. Drawing on Luc Boltanski and Laurent Thévenot's pragmatist …This article explores how the role of religion is evaluated in global health institutions, focusing on policy debates … health, I compare the futile attempts of the 1980s to add "spiritual health" to the WHO's mandate with the more recent …

across countries, obligating the international community to scale-up primary health care systems in the developing world and …This article analyzes the growing chasm between international power and state responsibility in health rights … developing states to realize the determinants of health structured by global forces. With longstanding recognition that many …

This paper aims to develop characteristics of a health regionalism and to find first indications of the extent to which … regional organizations increasingly shaping international health policy. Since institutional tensions between nation … regional health governance is characterized by organized civil society as well as state actors. In addition, initial …