PHM UK    People's Health Movement in the UK

Find out more about global Health

General issues

WHO 1978. Alma Ata Declaration on Primary Health Care. http://www.who.int/hpr/NPH/docs/declaration_almaata.pdf

Peoples Health Movement. The People's Charter for Health.  2000. [cited 2008 Apr. 26]; http://www.phmovement.org/cms/charters/peopleshealth

Peoples Health Movement. Cuenca Declaration.  22-7-2005. Cuenca Declaration builds on the People's Charter for Health (2000) [cited 2008 Apr. 26]; Available from: http://www.phmovement.org/cms/files/english%20version.pdf

Global Health Watch 2005-2006

Chapter B1: Health care systems and approaches to health care,

Chapter B2: Medicines

http://www.ghwatch.org/

Global Health Watch 2. 2008, Zed Books 

Chapter A, An alternative paradigm for development

Chapter B1, Health Systems Advocacy

http://www.ghwatch.org/

Barten, F., Schrecker, T., Woodward, D., 2009. Special Report: Radical new approach to global health, Health for All. The Broker, 12, (9-15) Feb 2009. http://www.thebrokeronline.eu/en/Dossiers/Special-report-Health-for-all/From-Alma-Ata-to-Almaty

Economic governance

Ecomomic Governance for Health http://www.eg4health.org

Woodward, D., Simms. C, 2008. Do no harm; assessing the impact of adjustment policies on health. Palgrave MacMillan, London. 1856499103 / 9781856499101 / 1-85649-910-3

Equity

CSDH 2008.  Closing the gap in a generation: health equity through action on the social determinants of health, Executive Summary of the final report of the Commission on the Social Determinants of Health, Geneva, WHO  http://whqlibdoc.who.int/hq/2008/WHO_IER_CSDH_08.1_eng.pdf

Climate Change

Sustainable Energy withouth the Hot Air; a guide to the energy crisis. http://www.withouthotair.com/

http://www.realclimate.org/

http://www.climateandhealth.org a site with advice for health professionals and the NHS to reduce carbon footprints, focussing on contraction and convergance

Health Imact Assessment

About Health Impact Assessment http://www.who.int/hia/en/

IMPACT http://www.liv.ac.uk/ihia/

Advocacy and Campaigning

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