Health Impact of Transnational Corporations.

Globalization involves several features, including governance structures, communication, mobility, technology, and the environment. Based on the readings for this topic:

1- identify two features of globalization that you think are the most important and discuss one example for each as to how it influences health.

2- Identify a health issue that was not a global threat in the past but, due to changes in globalization, is now a global threat.

3-Discuss what countries might do to prepare for this emerging health threat considering the issue of human rights in low-income and middle-income countries.

 

PLEASE DO NOT FOR GET THE HYPERLINK FOR ANY REFERENCES USE.

READING MATERIALS: CHOOSE ONE OR MORE OF THE READINGS OR USE OTHER REFERENCES

Read “The Global Health System: Actors, Norms, and Expectations in Transition,” by Szlezak et al., from PLOS Medicine (2010).

http://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1000183&type=printable

Read “Assessing the Health Impact of Transnational Corporations: Its Importance and a Framework,” by Baum et al., from Globalization and
Health
(2016).

https://globalizationandhealth.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/s12992-016-0164-x?site=globalizationandhealth.biomedcentral.com

Read “Framing International Trade and Chronic Disease,” by Labonte, Mohindra, and Lencucha, from Globalization and Health (2011).

https://globalizationandhealth.biomedcentral.com/track/pdf/10.1186/1744-8603-7-21?site=globalizationandhealth.biomedcentral.com

Requirements: 250 WORDS OR MORE

 

PLEASE:

– minimum of 250 words or more

– strong academic writing / APA style 7TH ED (please use in-text citing and hyperlink to Reference (s) use at end )

– used attached resources or additional ( must be scholarly articles only no older than 5 years ) and reference and in-text cite.

– please be original writing and must answer all parts of question for full credit.

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visiting different parts of their country, for example, use of nets in coastal areas, disinfecting water in low-income neighborhoods et cetera. The information can be disseminated through the local tourist offices, tour companies, and employers. Finally, countries can take it upon themselves to subsidize or give free treatments for common infectious diseases. Organizing community health workers’ teams to educate people in the grass root on the preventative measure of common infectious diseases is useful (Zeibote et al., 2019). In conclusion, communication and mobility are integral features of globalization. Globalization has led to an increased health threat of the spread of infectious diseases like tuberculosis and cholera.

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