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961342
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b715712
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Institute of Medicine (U.S.)., Committee on the U.S. Commitment to Global Health.
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| Title & Author
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The U.S. commitment to global health : : recommendations for the public and private sectors /\ Committee on the U.S. Commitment to Global Health, Board on Global Health, Institute of Medicine of the National Academies.
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| Publication Statement
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Washington, D.C. :: National Academies Press,, 2009.
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1 online resource (xix, 278 pages) :: illustrations (chiefly color), color map
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| ISBN
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0309138221
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: 9780309138222
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0309138213
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030913921X
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9780309138215
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9780309139212
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Includes bibliographical references.
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| Contents
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Scale up existing interventions to achieve significant health gains -- Generate and share knowledge to address health problems endemic to the global poor -- Invest in people, institutions, and capacity building with global partners -- Increase U.S. financial commitments to global health -- Set the example of respectful partnership -- Call to action -- A. Statement of task -- B. Committee biographies -- C. Public committee meeting agendas -- D. Working group meeting agendas -- E. Commissioned paper: IOM Committee on the U.S. Commitment to Global Health: Global Health Governance Report / by Lawrence Gostin and Emily Mok -- F. Commissioned paper: Sharing knowledge for global health / by Anthony D. So and Evan Stewart.
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| Abstract
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The U.S. Commitment to Global Health examines ways in which the United States could contribute to advances in global health, including the following four areas of action: Generate and share knowledge to address problems endemic to poor countries, Invest in people, institutions, and capacity building in resource-poor settings, Increase both quantity and quality of U.S. financial commitments to global health, Be a respectful partner and leader.
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World health-- Government policy-- United States.
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HEALTH FITNESS-- Diseases-- General.
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HEALTH FITNESS-- Health Care Issues.
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MEDICAL-- Diseases.
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MEDICAL-- Health Care Delivery.
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MEDICAL-- Health Policy.
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MEDICAL-- Public Health.
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World Health-- United States.
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Financing, Government-- United States.
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Public Policy-- United States.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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362.1
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| LC Classification
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RA441.I57 2009eb
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WA 530 AA1U58 2009
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| Parallel Title
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United States commitment to global health
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