Priority Setting in Global Health

(Visit: http://www.uctv.tv/) Dr. Ezekiel J. Emanuel, the vice provost for global initiatives at the University of Pennsylvania and the founding chair of the Department of Bioethics at the National Institutes of Health, addresses the ethical dilemmas posed by setting global health priorities, and the tough choices policymakers need to confront. He highlights some of the world's most pressing public health challenges and assesses some approaches that can be taken to promote health in developing nations. Series: "UC Global Health Institute" [6/2013] [Health and Medicine] [Show ID: 24997]