P. J. Devereaux, MD; Holger J. Sch?nemann, MD, PhD; Nikila Ravindran, BSc; Mohit Bhandari, MD, MSc; Amit X. Garg, MD; Peter T.-L. Choi, MD, MSc; Brydon J. B. Grant, MD; Ted Haines, MD; Christina Lacchetti, MHSc; Bruce Weaver, MSc; John N. Lavis, MD, PhD; Deborah J. Cook, MD, MSc; David R. S. Haslam, MD, MSc;Continue reading “Mortality between for profit & not-for profit centres”
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Palestinian Urgent Appeal – July 16, 2002
THIS IS AN URGENT CALL FOR ALL HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATIONS WORLWIDE TO INTERVENE IMMEDIATELY The Union of Palestinian Medical Relief Committees Urgent Appeal- July 16, 2002 Continuing Curfew Creates Humanitarian Disaster For nearly a month, two million residents of the West Bank have been under almost constant curfew. This deliberate policy by the Israeli government hasContinue reading “Palestinian Urgent Appeal – July 16, 2002”
2002 IAHP/FADSP Mallorca Conference papers
Re-thinking the basic conditions of health care under the impact of globalisation by H.U. Deppe, University of Frankfurt, Germany The NHS from Thatcher to Blair by Peter Fisher, NHS Consultants Association UK Globalisation and Health: a view from Africa by David Sanders, University of the Western Cape …other papers will be gradually added
13 women flogged in Qom Iran
The state-run daily, Seday-e Edalat, reported yesterday that 13 women were flogged in the city of Qom. Among them were three pairs of sisters. They were each sentenced to 180 lashes. Flogging women for “prostitution” and “drinking alcohol” and issuing these kinds of barbaric sentences against women come from mullahs who themselves run prostitution andContinue reading “13 women flogged in Qom Iran”
Legal boost for Dutch abortion ship
The Dutch Government has given the go-ahead to the Women on Waves group to offer the abortion pill to pregnant women on board their boat, Aurora. The Aurora is due to set sail again for countries where abortion is forbidden. It will dock in international waters and members of Women on Waves will offer adviceContinue reading “Legal boost for Dutch abortion ship”
UPMRC International Voluntary Work Camp in Palestine
UPMRC International Voluntary Work Camp in Palestine During the current Intifada, the Israeli government’s policies have led to devastation and destruction in all areas of Palestinian life. From September 29, 2000- June 12, 2002, 1,588 Palestinians have been killed, and more than 20,000 injured. In conjunction with its excessive use of force against civilians, theContinue reading “UPMRC International Voluntary Work Camp in Palestine”
Defending freedom of health services research
Defending independence and freedom of health services research The work of Prof Allyson Pollock and her team is well known internationally. Her scientifically sound and politically sharp work especially analysing and unmasking the privatisation tactics used by the british government (Private Finance Initiative & Public Private Partnership) produced an unbelievable assault against her by theContinue reading “Defending freedom of health services research”
Baleares Declaration for the Defense of Health Care (english / spanish)
THE BALEARES DECLARATION FOR THE DEFENSE OF HEALTH CARE The participants of XIV Meeting on Health Care Delivery Systems held in Palma de Mallorca (Spain) from the 21 to 24 of May 2002 declare: Health is a fundamental human right. Health care is a right that must be established in the constitutions and laws ofContinue reading “Baleares Declaration for the Defense of Health Care (english / spanish)”
Health care under globalisation, by H.U.Deppe
H.U. Deppe Re-thinking the basic conditions of health care under the impact of globalisation addressed to the 12th IAHP and XIV FADSP Conference, Palma de MAllorca 23 May 2002 1. Globalisation is an amorphus concept. The process of capital accumulation got a relevant push by the collapse of the socialist states and the development ofContinue reading “Health care under globalisation, by H.U.Deppe”
Mallorca Conference Programme 21-24 May 2002
“Globalising health in a global world. Defending health in a polarised world” The XIIth Congress of the International Association of Health Policy and the XIV meeting on Public Health Care Delivery Systems MAY 21-24 2002 Palma de Mallorca, Aula Magna Pueblo Español, Spain PROGRAMME 21 May 2002 16-19 hs : Inscriptions 19 hs.- Opening Ceremony OPENINGContinue reading “Mallorca Conference Programme 21-24 May 2002”
International Association of Health Policy 