Barefoot global health diplomacy : field experiences in international relations, security, and epidemics / Sebastian Kevany. [print]

Includes bibliographies and index.

1. Bare feet: how to do it yourself -- 2. Adaptation: epidemic control and local style -- 3. Power to the people: local ownership of infectious disease control -- 4. A governance revolution: synergies versus turf battles -- 5. Monitoring and evaluation: capturing barefoot effects -- 6. War and peace: barefoot diplomacy as military adjunct -- 7. Trade-offs: ethics versus economics in epidemics -- 8. Blurring the line: a review of barefoot global health diplomacy.

Barefoot Global Health Diplomacy: Field Experiences in International Relations, Security, and Epidemics describes the systems, methods, and tricks of the trade required for successfully working in the crossover fields of global health, epidemic control, and diplomacy. This books aims to fill the real-world gaps in training for those involved, on any level, with infectious disease programs in challenging, resource-deprived environments. Topics include the adaptation of infectious disease control programs to developing country settings, the interface between different actors in the global health diplomacy realm, the ethical and economic implications of global health diplomacy at the health system service delibery level, and the essential elements required for individuals and organizations to design and deliver their epidemic control efforts in a way that advances international relations, conflict resolution, and altruism simultaneously--

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