Social Hygiene and Public Health in Hungary and Romania, 1920–1940
Turda, M. · Das Gesundheitswesen · 2006 · Heft 7 · S. 1 bis 1
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Hintergrund: Between 1920 and 1940, social hygiene and public health in Hungary and Romania received sustained support from both the state and international organisations. The Rockefeller Foundation played a decisive role in this process. Following the political and situation of 1918–19 in Central and Eastern Europe, attempts were made by the victorious powers to establish a cordon sanitaire against communism and the resurgence of German nationalism. Ziel: The Rockefeller Foundation offered an alternative vision of medical protection and financial support, one based on programmes of social hygiene and public hea…