Books
Afolabi, Michael Olusegun. Public Health Disasters: A Global Ethical Framework. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2018. Bioethics Research Library. Available: KIE Stacks RA42.25.A36 2018
Bagheri, Alireza, ed.; Moreno, Jonathan D., ed.; Semplici, Stefano, ed. Global Bioethics: The Impact of the UNESCO International Bioethics Committee. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2016. Bioethics Research Library. Available: KIE Stacks QH332 .G564 2016
Coggon, John.; Gola, Swati. Global health and international community ethical, political and regulatory challenges London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2013. Available online.
Chuwa, Leonard Tumaini. African indigenous ethics in global bioethics: interpreting Ubuntu. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2014. Bioethics Research Library. Available: KIE Stacks QH332 .C49 2014
Fiddian-Qasmiyeh, Elena; Loescher, Gil; Long, Katy; Sigona, Nando. The Oxford Handbook of Refugee and Forced Migration Studies. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Mastroianni, Anna C.; Kahn, Jeffrey P.; Kass, Nancy E., eds. The Oxford Handbook of Public Health Ethics. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2019. Bioethics Research Library. Available: KIE Stacks HF5387 .O95 2010
McInnes, Colin; Lee, Kelley; Youde, Jeremy, eds. The Oxford Handbook of Global Health Politics. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2020
Millum, Joseph and Emanuel, Ezekiel J., eds. Global Justice and Bioethics. Oxford University Press, 2012. Available: KIE Stacks R724.G5955 2012
Teays, Wanda, ed.. Global bioethics and human rights : contemporary issues. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2014. Bioethics Research Library. Available:, KIE Stacks QH332 .G5626 2014
ten Have, H.A.M.J. Encyclopedia of Global Bioethics. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2016.
ten Have, H.A.M.J. Global bioethics: an introduction. Oxon, England; New York, New York: Routledge, 2016. Available: KIE Stacks QH332 .H384 2016
ten Have, H.A.M.J. ed.; Gordijn, Bert, ed. Handbook of global bioethics. 4 volumes. Dordrecht: Springer, 2014. Bioethics Research Library. Available: KIE Reference QH332 .H28 2014
Tham, Joseph, Kwan, Kai Man, Garcia, Alberto eds. Religious Perspectives on Bioethics and Human Rights. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2017. Bioethics Research Library. Available: KIE Stacks BL65.H78 R48 2017
Journal Articles
Robson, Gail, Gibson, Nathan, Thompson, Alison, Benatar, Solomon, Denburg, Avram. Global health ethics: critical reflections on the contours of an emerging field, 1977–2015. BMC Medical Ethics 2019; 20, 53.
Special Collection: Short Term Experiences in Global Health (STEGHs): urgent need for a legal and ethical framework. Annals of Global Health. 2019 June 17.
Pratt, Bridget; and Hyder, Adnan A.; Ethical responsibilities of health research funders to advance global health justice. Global Public Health. 2019; 14 (1): 80-90
Lawrence O Gostin, Lawrence O.; Monahan, John T.; Kaldor, Jenny; DeBartolo, Mary; Friedman, Eric A.; Gottschalk, Kattie, et al,. The legal determinants of health: harnessing the power of law for global health and sustainable development. Lancet. 2019 May 4; 393(10183): 1857-1910
Schuklenk, Udo. How can we ensure that the global south benefits from and contributes to the field of bioethics? Developing World Bioethics. 2018 March; 18(1): 1-2.
Pierson, Leah and Millum, Joseph. Health research priority setting: the duties of individual funders. American Journal of Bioethics. 2018; 18 (11): 6-17
Chattopadhyay, Subrata, Myser, Catherine, Moxham Tiffany, De Vries, Raymond. A question of social justice: how policies of profit negate engagement of developing world bioethicists and undermine global bioethics. American Journal of Bioethics. 2017 October; 17(10): 3-14
Gill, Stephen and Benatar, Solomon. Global Health Governance and Global Power: A Critical Commentary on the Lancet-University of Oslo Commission Report. International Journal of Health Services. 2016; 46(2):3 46-65
Benatar, Solomon R. Global health and justice: re‐examining our values. Bioethics. 2013 July; 27(6): 297-304
Kass, Nancy E. Public health ethics: from foundations and frameworks to justice and global public health. Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics. 2004 Summer; 32(2): 232-42, 190.
Web Resources:
Hastings Bioethics Forum. The Hastings Center
NIH Fogarty International Center. Global Health Resources.
PREVENT Guidance: Pregnancy Research Ethics for Vaccines, Epidemics, and New Technologies (PREVENT) Working Group. September 2018
World Health Organization. Guidance For Managing Ethical Issues In Infectious Disease Outbreaks. 2016
Initiative Public Dialogue, Salt and Light Gathering, and Latino Leader Gathering. Co-sponsored by Catholic Relief Services. Global Dimension of the Coronavirus Crisis: Responsibilities and Solidarity, Policies and Priorities 2020 May 12 (video) (event link will be posted)
Journals that publish articles relevant to COVID-19 and bioethics concerns around the world:
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial 4.0 International License. | Details of our policy