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List of works by Gorik Ooms

"Everywhere but not specifically somewhere": a qualitative study on why the right to health is not explicit in the post-2015 negotiations

scientific article published on 21 August 2015

'It's far too complicated': why fragmentation persists in global health

scientific article published on 09 July 2020

A Global Social Support System: What the International Community Could Learn From the United States' National Basketball Association's Scheme for Redistribution of New Talent

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A framework convention on obesity control?

scientific article published in The Lancet

A global social contract to reduce maternal mortality: the human rights arguments and the case of Uganda

scientific article published on November 2013

Addressing the fragmentation of global health: the Lancet Commission on synergies between universal health coverage, health security, and health promotion

scientific article published on 07 September 2018

An evaluation of the International Monetary Fund's claims about public health

scientific article published on January 2010

Beyond health aid: would an international equalization scheme for universal health coverage serve the international collective interest?

scientific article published on 21 May 2014

Cautionary Notes on a Global Tiered Pricing Framework for Medicines.

scientific article published on 14 May 2015

Could international compulsory licensing reconcile tiered pricing of pharmaceuticals with the right to health?

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Crowding out: are relations between international health aid and government health funding too complex to be captured in averages only?

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DFID's health strategy

scientific article published in The Lancet

Do not violate the International Health Regulations during the COVID-19 outbreak

scientific article published in February 2020

Do we need a world health insurance to realise the right to health?

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Expenditure ceilings, multilateral financial institutions, and the health of poor populations

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False and real, but avoidable, dichotomies

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Financing the Millennium Development Goals for health and beyond: sustaining the 'Big Push'.

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From Almost Empty to Half Full? A Response to Recent Commentaries

scientific article published on 17 July 2016

From conceptual pluralism to practical agreement on policy: global responsibility for global health

scientific article published on 28 October 2015

Global constitutionalism, applied to global health governance: uncovering legitimacy deficits and suggesting remedies.

scientific article published on 03 December 2016

Global constitutionalism, responsibility to protect, and extra-territorial obligations to realize the right to health: time to overcome the double standard (once again).

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Global health governance after 2015

scientific article published in The Lancet

Global health governance in the sustainable development goals: Is it grounded in the right to health?

scholarly article published January 2017

Global responsibilities for global health rights

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Great expectations for the World Health Organization: a Framework Convention on Global Health to achieve universal health coverage

scientific article published on 09 January 2014

Health development versus medical relief: the illusion versus the irrelevance of sustainability

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How can health remain central post-2015 in a sustainable development paradigm?

scientific article published on 3 April 2014

Is universal health coverage the practical expression of the right to health care?

scientific article published on 24 February 2014

Lancet Commission on synergies between universal health coverage, health security, and health promotion

Medicines without doctors: why the Global Fund must fund salaries of health workers to expand AIDS treatment

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National and global responsibilities for health

scientific article published on October 2010

Navigating Between Stealth Advocacy and Unconscious Dogmatism: The Challenge of Researching the Norms, Politics and Power of Global Health

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Of Politicians and Technocrats, and Why Global Health Scholars Are Inevitably a Bit of Both: A Response to Recent Commentaries

scientific article published on 11 May 2016

Performance-based financing in low-income and middle-income countries: isn't it time for a rethink?

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Polio: from eradication to systematic, sustained control

scientific article published on 20 August 2019

Rapid scale-up of antiretroviral treatment in Ethiopia: successes and system-wide effects

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Right to health and global public health research: from tensions to synergy?

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Rights Language in the Sustainable Development Agenda: Has Right to Health Discourse and Norms Shaped Health Goals?

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Scaling up global social health protection: prerequisite reforms to the International Monetary Fund

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Sexual and reproductive health of migrants: does the EU care?

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Shifting paradigms: how the fight for 'universal access to AIDS treatment and prevention' supports achieving 'comprehensive primary health care for all'.

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Solidarity in the wake of COVID-19: reimagining the International Health Regulations

scientific article published on 19 June 2020

Synergies and tensions between universal health coverage and global health security: why we need a second 'Maximizing Positive Synergies' initiative

scientific article published on 25 January 2017

The 'diagonal' approach to Global Fund financing: a cure for the broader malaise of health systems?

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The Health Systems Funding Platform: Is this where we thought we were going?

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The Joint Action and learning initiative: towards a global agreement on national and global responsibilities for health

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The emergence of a global right to health norm--the unresolved case of universal access to quality emergency obstetric care

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The global fight against trans-fat: the potential role of international trade and law

scientific article published on 11 July 2019

The integration of the global HIV/AIDS response into universal health coverage: desirable, perhaps possible, but far from easy

scientific article published on 18 June 2019

The political origins of health inequity: Prospects for change

scientific article published on 11 February 2014

The right to health: from citizen's right to human right (and back)

scientific article published on 21 March 2019

Thinking Out of the Box: A Green and Social Climate Fund Comment on "Politics, Power, Poverty and Global Health: Systems and Frames".

scientific article published on 28 December 2016

Towards a Global Social Support System: A Response to the Recent Commentaries

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

Towards a coherent global framework for health financing: recommendations and recent developments

scientific article published in April 2017

Towards a global fund for the health MDGs?

scientific article published in The Lancet

Under the (legal) radar screen: global health initiatives and international human rights obligations

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Universal Health Coverage and the Right to Health: From Legal Principle to Post-2015 Indicators.

scientific article published in January 2015

Universal health coverage anchored in the right to health

scientific article published on January 2013

What could a strengthened right to health bring to the post-2015 health development agenda?: interrogating the role of the minimum core concept in advancing essential global health needs

scientific article published in December 2013

Why the West is Perceived as Being Unworthy of Cooperation

scientific article published on January 1, 2010

Will markets be master or servant to health at the World Bank?

scientific article published on 17 October 2017