2012
DOI: 10.1017/s0022215112000369
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The global scope of ENT

Abstract: The global scope of ENTThe term 'global health' refers to the health of populations in a global sense, in that it transcends national borders. The underlying premise is an attempt to achieve equity in health care for all of the world's people. Of course, the present state is far from this ideal, with huge inequalities existing, from the extremes of no health care access for some versus wasteful over-investigation and over-treatment for others.The global health stage has been dominated by communicable diseases,… Show more

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“…In particular, the Editors have accepted articles that highlight the problem of deafness and ear disease as a global issue. [4][5][6] The effect of globalisation on health is a 'hot topic'. One feature of globalisation in developing countries is the migration of populations from a rural to an urban setting, so-called urbanisation.…”
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“…In particular, the Editors have accepted articles that highlight the problem of deafness and ear disease as a global issue. [4][5][6] The effect of globalisation on health is a 'hot topic'. One feature of globalisation in developing countries is the migration of populations from a rural to an urban setting, so-called urbanisation.…”
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confidence: 99%