Analyzing the impacts of global trade and investment on non-communicable diseases and risk factors: a critical review of methodological approaches used in quantitative analyses

Abstract Background A key mechanism through which globalization has impacted health is the liberalization of trade and investment, yet relatively few studies to date have used quantitative methods to investigate the impacts of global trade and investment policies on non-communicable diseases and ris...

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Main Authors: Krycia Cowling, Anne Marie Thow, Keshia Pollack Porter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:Globalization and Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12992-018-0371-8