4113 discussion dr. rocal

Review the chapter 17, and watch the TEDx Speech given by Dr. Gavin Yamey  on “ Achieving a grand convergence in global health by 2035”.  And then discuss the following questions:

How has the role of WHO changed in the 21st century? Which factors have contributed most to this change? Give your reasons why countries need cooperate, and identify the sorts of activities they might undertake together.

Dr. Gavin Yamey’s TEDx talk:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a62SPAhcnG8&index=2&list=PLHtLF5qGJCmU7NuBGTOvYFcImzoOC5NR1

The Global Health 2035 report link for your reference:

http://globalhealth2035.org/report

Book:

Global Health (Required)

Michael H. Merson, Robert E. Black, Anne J. Mills

Jones & Bartlett Learning, 3rd Edition, 2011