Global Health Collaboration: Challenges and Lessons (SpringerBriefs in Public Health)

global health collaboration; global health education; urban health; multiple morbidities; global health research; international university partnerships; sustainability; public health; multi-morbidity; transcultural; interdisciplinary and multi-institutional model; capacity building in global health; urbanization and health; intersection of infectious diseases and NCDs; non-communicable diseases (NCDs); health equity; health policy; health administration; healthcare disparities Front Matter ....Pages i-viii Building Sustainable Networks: Introducing the Pan Institution Network for Global Health (Margaret S. Winchester, Caprice Knapp, Rhonda BeLue)....Pages 1-8 Connecting the Dots: Cultivating a Sustainable Interdisciplinary Discourse Around Migration, Urbanisation, and Health in Southern Africa (Jo Hunter-Adams, Tackson Makandwa, Stephen A. Matthews, Henrietta Nyamnjoh, Tolu Oni, Jo Vearey)....Pages 9-20 Fostering Dialogues in Global Health Education: A Graduate and Undergraduate Approach (Kristin Sznajder, Dana Naughton, Anita Kar, Aarti Nagakar, Joyce Mashamba, Linda Shuro et al.)....Pages 21-31 Intercultural Adaptation of the “Secret History” Training: From South Africa to Germany (Eva Hänselmann, Caprice Knapp, Michael Wirsching, Simone Honikman)....Pages 33-50 Provider Workload and Multiple Morbidities in the Caribbean and South Africa (Bilikisu R. Elewonibi, Shalini Pooransingh, Natalie Greaves, Linda Skaal, Tolu Oni, Madhuvanti M. Murphy et al.)....Pages 51-63 Project Redemption: Conducting Research with Informal Workers in New York City (Mallika Bose, Caprice Knapp, Margaret S. Winchester, Agustina Besada, Amelia Browning)....Pages 65-73 Assessing Urban Health Data: A Case Study of Maternal and Child Health Data in Cape Town, South Africa (Caprice Knapp, Rebekka Mumm, Linda Skaal, Ursula Wittwer-Backofen)....Pages 75-89 Conclusion: Long Term Prospects and Global Health Collaboration (Nicole Webster)....Pages 91-97 Reflections: Partnership and Collaboration in Global Health – Valuing Reciprocity (Collins O. Airhihenbuwa)....Pages 99-101 Erratum to: Provider Workload and Multiple Morbidities in the Caribbean and South Africa (Bilikisu R. Elewonibi, Shalini Pooransingh, Natalie Greaves, Linda Skaal, Tolu Oni, Madhuvanti M. Murphy et al.)....Pages E1-E1 Back Matter ....Pages 103-107 This stimulating open access volume details the innovative work of the Pan Institution Network for Global Health in creating collaborative research-based answers to large-scale health issues. Equitable partnerships among member universities representing North America, Africa, Asia, and Europe reverse standard cross-national dynamics to develop locally relevant responses to health challenges as well as their underlying disparities. Case studies focusing on multiple morbidities and effects of urbanization on health illustrate open dialogue in addressing HIV, maternal/child health, diabetes, and other major concerns. These instructive examples model collaborations between global North and South as meaningful steps toward the emerging global future of public health. Included in the coverage: Building sustainable networks: introducing the Pan Institution Network for Global Health Fostering dialogues in global health education: a graduate and undergraduate approach Provider workload and multiple morbidities in the Caribbean and South Africa Project Redemption: conducting research with informal workers in New York City Partnership and collaboration in global health: valuing reciprocity Global Health Collaboration will interest faculty working within the field of global health; scholars within public health, health policy, and cognate disciplines; as well as administrators looking to develop international university partnerships around global health and graduate students in the areas of global health, health administration, and public health and related social sciences (e.g., sociology, anthropology, demography). This stimulating open access volume details the innovative work of the Pan Institution Network for Global Health in creating collaborative research-based answers to large-scale health issues. Equitable partnerships among member universities representing North America, Africa, Asia, and Europe reverse standard cross-national dynamics to develop locally relevant responses to health challenges as well as their underlying disparities. Case studies focusing on multiple morbidities and effects of urbanization on health illustrate open dialogue in addressing HIV, maternal/child health, diabetes, and other major concerns. These instructive examples model collaborations between global North and South as meaningful steps toward the emerging global future of public health. Included in the coverage: * Building sustainable networks: introducing the Pan Institution Network for Global Health * Fostering dialogues in global health education: a graduate and undergraduate approach * Provider workload and multiple morbidities in the Caribbean and South Africa * Project Redemption: conducting research with informal workers in New York City * Partnership and collaboration in global health: valuing reciprocity __Global Health Collaboration__ will interest faculty working within the field of global health; scholars within public health, health policy, and cognate disciplines; as well as administrators looking to develop international university partnerships around global health and graduate students in the areas of global health, health administration, and public health and related social sciences (e.g., sociology, anthropology, demography).

global health collaboration; global health education; urban health; multiple morbidities; global health research; international university partnerships; sustainability; public health; multi-morbidity; transcultural; interdisciplinary and multi-institutional model; capacity building in global health; urbanization and health; intersection of infectious diseases and NCDs; non-communicable diseases (NCDs); health equity; health policy; health administration; healthcare disparities

Provides an analysis of migration in South Africa for the period 2001 to 2011 at an internal and international level