Health of the nation : perspectives for a New India / edited by Ali Mehdi and S. Irudaya Rajan.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Public health--India.

Public health.

India.

Medical policy--India.

Medical policy.

Physical Description:

xvii, 322 pages : illustrations, map ; 28 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press, 2020.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: pt. I Prioritizing Health

1. Right to Health: Legal and Constitutional Perspectives / N.R. Madhava Menon

2. Towards Health Equity: Operationalizing a Human Rights-based Approach / Abhijit Das

3. Responsibility for Health / Ali Mehdi

pt. II Burden of Disease and Disability

4. Health Transition in India: Hie Demographic Argument / Leela Visaria

5. Burden of Disease: Traditional Areas of Concern / Basant K. Panda

6. Burden of Disease and Disability: Emerging Areas of Concern / Mohammed K. Ali

7. Unjust Social Differences: Health Inequalities in India / Gita Sen

pt. III Structural Determinants of Health

8. A New Economics for Health / Smita Srinivas

9. Health and Economy Linkage: Systems and Conditions in the Indian Context / Amir Ullah Khan

10. Unravelling the `Social' in Social Determinants and Health / Rama V. Baru

11. Spatial Determinants of Urban Health / V.S. Saravanan

12. Environmental Health Risks in India: Modern Plus Remaining Traditional Hazards / Kirk R. Smith

pt. IV Health Sector Determinants and Resources

13. Ike Policy Framework: A Critical Assessment / K. Sujatha Rao

14. Major Actor's Influencing Health Policy in India: A Historical Perspective / Roger Jeffery

15. HealthCare Sector Financing in India / Amit Sharma

16. Private Sector in Health / Sunil Rajpal

17. Strategic Analysis of India's Private Hospital Sector / Lawton R. Burns

18. The Public Health System in Uttar Pradesh: Systemic Malaise, Diagnostics, and a Set of Prescriptions / Anurag Priyadarshi

pt. V Health Sector Regulation

19. Regulation of Drug Products in India: Lessons from the United States and the European Union / Vasudha Wattal

20. Regulation of Medicines: Promoting Global Supply Chain Security / Alissa McCaffrey

21. Under Trial: Clinical Research Regulations in India / Rahul Mongia

22. The Case for Health Insurance Regulation and Its Evolution in India / Somil Nagpal

23. Medical Ethics: The Indian Context / Neha Faruqui

24. Corruption in Indian Healthcare: Going beyond Scandal / Sunil Pandya.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9780199499830

0199499837

OCLC:

1228255885

Publisher Number:

99987131307