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Muriel Mac-Seing1, Cielo Perez Osorio, Stella Tine

  • 1Département de médicine sociale et préventive, École de santé publique (ÉSPUM), Université de Montréal, Montréal (Québec); Centre de recherche du Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CRCHUM), Montréal (Québec). muriel.k.f.mac-seing@umontreal.ca.

Canadian Journal of Public Health = Revue Canadienne De Sante Publique
|November 10, 2017
PubMed
Summary

Globalization significantly impacts global health research and interventions, perpetuating social inequalities. Addressing these requires deconstructing Northern biopolitics and centering equitable, community-based partnerships for a more just future.

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Area of Science:

  • Global Health
  • Public Health
  • Sociology of Health

Background:

  • Globalization profoundly influences population health and the implementation of global health initiatives.
  • Inequitable social relations are perpetuated within global health research and interventions.
  • Reflections stem from observations and discussions at the Canadian Conference on Global Health in November 2015.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the epistemological and political challenges facing global health.
  • To propose a more intersectional and hopeful future for global health.
  • To advocate for deconstructing hegemonic Northern biopolitics and fostering equitable partnerships.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative analysis of discussions and observations from the Canadian Conference on Global Health.

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  • Reflexive analysis grounded in the experiences of PhD candidates in global public health.
  • Conceptual exploration of biopolitics and social equity in global health.

    • Main Results:

    • A clear international commitment to promoting health equity and equitable knowledge/resource sharing was expressed.
    • The need to deconstruct dominant Northern institutional biopolitics is highlighted.
    • Emphasis on centering communities and robust, enduring partnerships is crucial.

    Conclusions:

    • Moving towards a more equitable and just global health future requires a critical examination of existing power structures.
    • Prioritizing community engagement and authentic partnerships is essential for sustainable change.
    • Self-reflection and action within the global health community are vital for advancing equity.