The drivers and outcomes of global health diplomacy : lessons from Brazilian health cooperation in Mozambique / Maria Berta Ecija.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ecija, Maria Berta, author.

Series:

Anthem Brazilian studies.

Anthem Brazilian studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Public health--Mozambique--International cooperation.

Public health.

Medical assistance--Mozambique.

Medical assistance.

Brazil--Foreign economic relations--Mozambique.

Brazil.

Mozambique--Foreign economic relations--Brazil.

Mozambique.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 249 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Place of Publication:

London, England : Anthem Press, 2023.

Summary:

This book investigates the Brazilian health cooperation in Mozambique looking at the interests of both actors and different power relations within this initiative. It counts with a case study looking at the implementation of SociedadeMocambicana de Medicamentos - a pharmaceutical factory that was implemented in Maputo as a result of the cooperation between the countries.

Contents:

Cover

Half-Title

Title

Copyright

Contents

List of Abbreviations

1 Introduction and Methodology

Introduction

Methodology

Interdisciplinary research

Context and relevant background

Sources and research design

Research methods

2 Literature Review on Global Health Diplomacy - Brazil and Mozambique

Literature Review

Global Health Diplomacy: An Overview

Why is global health diplomacy emerging now?

The relationship between health and foreign policy

The Engagement in Global Agendas

Health and security

Health and the economic trade and commerce agenda

Social justice, human rights and health

Conclusion

3 Brazil and Global Health Diplomacy

HIV/AIDS in Brazil and the social movement for health: The domestic scenario

The domestic and international battle for ARV access

Brazil's protagonism in negotiating internationally for ARV success

The cases of Kaletra and Efavirenz: The Brazilian timeline

Brazil and GHD: Economic/commerce and trade/IPR

Brazilian health diplomacy and HIV/AIDS

Brazil and South-South Cooperation in Health under Lula da Silva

South-South cooperation: Ideological approach

South-South cooperation and soft power

Health and South-South cooperation

Brazil and South-South Cooperation in Health under Dilma Rousseff

'Brazil-Africa policy' and health diplomacy

Economic and diplomatic constraints in foreign policy

Health diplomacy under Dilma Rousseff

Conclusion: The Genesis of Brazilian Health Diplomacy

4 Mozambique's Foreign and Health Policy

FRELIMO and Foreign Policy Orientation

FRELIMO and foreign policy orientation: Pre-independence, cold war and civil war

Civil war and foreign policy

Transition to democracy and international aid

Foreign Policy and Health.

South-South Cooperation in Health with Brazil

5 Case Study of Sociedade Moçambicana de Medicamentos

Methodological Approach

SMM: Chronology

Diplomatic correspondence: The origin

Implementation of the project

Infrastructure and Responsibilities

Transference of Technology

Economic challenges

Portfolio

The Aftermath and Lessons

Supplying southern Africa

Success or failure?

6 Analysis and Outcomes

Global Health Diplomacy and the Nexus of Power

Health and Foreign Policy

Policymaking

Technical experience

Brazil through the Lens of Global Health Diplomacy

First wave: Using foreign policy to support domestic health

Second wave: Health as a foreign policy instrument

Third wave: Foreign policy neglects health

Conclusion: Brazil as an international health player

Mozambique through the Lens of Global Health Diplomacy

First wave of Mozambique as a receptor of international health: Foreign policy neglects health

Second wave of Mozambique as a receptor of global health: Foreign policy serving health goals

7 Conclusion

Findings versus Addressing the Research Question

Why Is This Research Unique? How Does It Contribute to the Field?

Global health diplomacy

Brazil and Health Diplomacy

Mozambique and Health Diplomacy

Future Research on the Topic

Post-script: COVID-19 Disclaimer

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 29 Feb 2024).

ISBN:

9781839989346

1839989343

OCLC:

1409031611