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January 2005, Vol 95, No. 1 | American Journal of Public Health 8
© 2005 American Public Health Association


EDITOR'S CHOICE

Global Health and National Governance

Daniel Tarantola, MD

International Associate Editor

Because this article has no abstract, we have provided an extract of the first 100 words of the full text and any section headings.


The term global as applied to human development emerged in the 1960s at the time of the green revolution, when the World Bank advocated the need to "think globally, act locally." The terms global, international, and intergovernmental have different roots and translate differently in policy; institutional functions; and level of analysis, action, and accountability. They are not mutually exclusive. While the term international has framed much of the work in health across countries over the past decades, the term global has become more politically viable in that it elevates the vision of health to the whole planet, moving beyond geopolitical . . . [Full Text]







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