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Reports: Enduring effects of war health in Iraq 2004
This latest Medact report analyzes, from a public health perspective, the impact of the 2003 war in Iraq on health, the health system, and relief and reconstruction. The effects of the war must be measured not only by death and injuries due to weaponry, but by the longer-term, enduring suffering.
 28/11/2004
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Curriculum: Medact--
Article in May 2001 Student BMJ explores the impact of poverty on health; the following article looks at the implementation of a Special Study Module in global health at Birmingham University Medical School
06/08/2004
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Curriculum: Global health teaching
Catherine Bateman et al. explore the extent of global health teaching in the medical curricula of different countries - Lancet November 2001
06/08/2004
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Reports: Continuing Collateral Damage: The health and environmental costs of war on Iraq 2003
The war on Iraq was declared officially at an end six months ago, but the health and environmental costs of the conflict are still being felt. Drawing on sources within and outside Iraq, the international health charity Medact says that the health consequences of the 2003 war on Iraq will be felt by its people for years, maybe generations.
 29/07/2004
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Reports: Collateral Damage: the health and environmental costs of war on Iraq - 2002
Conflict with Iraq could cause half a million deaths and have a devastating impact on the lives, health and environment of the combatants, Iraqi civilians, and people in neighbouring countries and beyond. It could also damage the global economy and thus indirectly harm the health and well-being of millions more people across the world.
 07/07/2004
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Curriculum: Notes from meeting on curriculum
Notes from a meeting on the role of global health in medical education - May 2000.
07/07/2004
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