Global Health Governance and Commercialisation of Public Health in India

Anuj Kapilashrami is a Senior Lecturer in Global Health Policy at the University of Edinburgh, UK, an Associate Director of the Global Development Academy and a member of the People’s Health Movement in the UK. Rama V. Baru is a Professor at the Centre of Social Medicine and Community Health, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India.

• 1. Introduction- Global Health governance and commercialisation of public health in India: Actors, institutions and the dialectics of global and local, Anuj Kapilashrami & Rama Baru Part I: Actors, institutional practices and implicit agendas 2. Mapping the Conceptual terrain of global health governance: Global ‘ideas’, ‘innovations’ and normative frameworks to investment in health, Anuj Kapilashrami 3. Technical agencies and nutrition governance in India: Power & influence in the context of contested approaches, Vandana Prasad, Megan Arthur, T Sundararaman, M Ganapathy 4. Global actors, priorities & Local partnerships: A case study of USAID’s Sambhav scheme in Uttar Pradesh, India, Benjamin Hunter Part II: The commercialisation of Public Health 5. Comercialisation in health services in India since 1980: A biographical approach, Roger Jeffery 6. Industrial vectors of Non Communicable diseases: A study of the Alcohol Industry in India, Jeffrey Collin, Monika Arora, Sarah Hill 7. Public private partnerships in Drug trials: Blurred boundaries and emerging concerns: A case study of the Human Papilloma Virus vaccine in India, Sarojini N.B., Veena Johari, Divya Bhagianadh 8. Unpackaging the Private sector in health policy & services, Rama Baru & Anuj Kapilashrami 9. The dilemmas of civil society, Neera Chandhoke