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Medicalisation and Ayurveda: the need for pluralism and balance in global health systems by Porter, John DH, Mathpati, Mahesh Madhav, Payyappallimana, Unnikrishnan, Shankar, Darshan

“…The current global economic and biomedical perspectives contribute content, strategy, and values to global health systems, like objectification and…”
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‘Population self-reliance in health’ and COVID-19: The need for a 4th tier in the health system by Mathpati, Mahesh Madhav, Payyappallimana, Unnikrishnan, Shankar, Darshan, Porter, John DH

“…The COVID-19 pandemic is straining health systems globally. The current international biomedical focus for disease control and policies fails to include the…”
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The importance of epistemology and translation for health and integration: A commentary on the special issue ‘Integrative approaches to health’ by Porter, John DH, Núñez Casal, Andrea, Hutchison, Coll de Lima, Mathpati, Mahesh Madhav

“…In this commentary on the J-AIM Special Issue 'Integrative Approaches to Health', we argue for plural narratives of health to balance and to reconnect human…”
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Ayurveda and medicalisation today: The loss of important knowledge and practice in health? by Mathpati, Mahesh Madhav, Albert, Sandra, Porter, John D.H.

“…Ayurveda translates as ‘life science’. Its knowledge is not limited to medicine, cure or therapy and is for laypersons, households, communities, as well as for…”
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Global health is political; can it also be compassionate? by Cislaghi, Beniamino, Bukuluki, Paul, Chowdhury, Mushtaque, Miranda, Angelica Espinosa, Kenny, Leah, Kohli, Anjalee, Kusumaningrum, Santi, Brah, Balkissa Harouna, Love, Catherine, Mathpati, Mahesh Madhav, Nkwi, Paul, Ona, Fernando, Porter, John, Ruiz-Casares, Mónica, Saldanha, Neela, Sulaiman, Munshi, Wessells, Mike

“…A public health intervention would thus be justified to, for instance, try to stop people from smoking – even if that happened in private without hurting…”
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