Mega sporting events: A poisoned chalice or a new dawn for low- and middle-income

Mega sporting events in South Africa, which has the largest number of HIV-positive people in the world, and India, with 1.8 million deaths of children under 5 each year and 52 million stunted children, raise questions about the effective and, as importantly, the moral imperative of spending billions...

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Main Author: Mark Tomlinson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh University Global Health Society 2011-06-01
Series:Journal of Global Health
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Online Access:http://www.jogh.org/documents/issue201101/7-Viewpoint%20Tomlinson.pdf