Global health: where are our priorities?
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Health has gained importance on the global agenda. It has become recognized in forums where it was once not addressed. In this article three issues are considered: global health policy actors, global health priorities and the means of addressing the identified health priorities. I argue that the arenas for global health policy-making have shifted from the public spheres towards arenas that incl...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Medical Bulletin
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0007-1420,1471-8391
DOI: 10.1093/bmb/ldp025