Arima Mishra is a Professor of Medical Anthropology and Public Health in Azim Premji University, Bangalore India. Her research and teaching interests include social determinants of health and health equity, health system ethnography, public health ethics, maternal and child health and medical pluralism. She has published widely in national and international journals. She is the editor of Health, illness and medicine: Ethnographic Readings (2010), co-editor of Multiple voices and stories: Narratives of health and illness (2013) apart from guest editing special issues of Indian Anthropologist on Anthropology and Public Health (2013) and (co-editing) Global Public Health on Critical ethnographies of health systems policies and practices (2014).

Kalyani Subbiah has several years of experience in public health research, communication and teaching in India. Her work is committed to risk-reduction, accessibility to preventive measures and promotion of women'shealth through ethical responsibility of programs, research and key functionaries in health systems. Kalyani is currently pursuing a PhD in International Health at the Faculty of Health Sciences, Curtin University, Australia, with the support of an Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship.

First ever book on public health ethics covering a wide spectrum including research, policies, programmes, advocacy and training in the Indian context

Illustrates ethical issues, challenges and resolutions through authors' deliberations of real-life case scenarios

Brings together contributions by academics and practitioners having long-standing engagement with public health in various roles

Part I: Introduction to Public Health Ethics and Rights.- Chapter 1. Locating Public Health Ethics Arima Mishra & Kalyani Subbiah.- Chapter 2. Public Health Rights and Ethics: Conflicts, Contestations and Expanding Horizons E. Premdas Pinto.- Part II: Ethics in Program Design, Implementation, Evaluation.- Chapter 3. Knowledge, Framing and Ethics in Programme Design and Evaluation Suraj Jacob.- Chapter 4. Ethical Analysis of Public Health Programs: What Does it Entail? Giridhara R. Babu & Yamuna A.- Chapter 5. The Endosulfan Tragedy of Kasargod: Role of Public Health Ethics in the Design of Non-public Health Programs Adithya Pradyumna.- Part III: Ethical issues in public health research.- Chapter 6. Qualitative Research in/on Health Systems: Ethical Tensions, Confounders and Silences Surekha Gariemalla.- Chapter 7. Data Ethics in Epidemiology: Autonomy, Privacy, Confidentiality and Justice Vijayaprasad Gopichandran & Varalakshmi Elango.- Chapter 8. Ethical Issues and Challenges in Research on Gender, Reproductive Technologies and Market Sarojini Nadimpally & Deepa Venkatachalami.- Part IV: Capacity Building in Public Health Ethics.- Chapter 9. Public Health Ethics in the Medical College Curriculum: Challenges and Opportunities Mario Vaz.- Chapter 10. 'Now We feel, Ethics Is Everywhere': Reflections on Designing and Teaching a Course on Ethics in Public Health Practice Arima Mishra.