Changing Patterns in Global Health Governance
Dr. Tsai discusses the evolving landscape of global health security in the context of infectious disease control, highlighting the shift in priorities over time.
Historically, infectious diseases led to an emphasis on security and economic well-being. However, post-World War II, human rights and partnerships gained importance. The COVID-19 pandemic has refocused attention on health security, potentially reshaping global health governance.
Review Questions:
- How has the concept of global health security evolved over time, as described in the transcript?
- What factors have contributed to the resurgence of security as a high priority function in global health governance?
- How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the balance between economic well-being, human rights, and security in global health governance?
Global Health Security: Policies and Organisations
Global Health Security: Policies and Organisations
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