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Investing in Global Health Systems: Sustaining Gains, Transforming Lives

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Non-Systematic Review

Source: National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine   

Last Reviewed: 2014

Workgroups: Global Health Workgroup

This National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine report notes trends and developments in global health and discusses American investments in international health systems. It explains how health systems improvements can reduce poverty and improve health and global security, and it offers a strategy for sustainable donor investment in health systems.

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Objectives related to this resource (2)

Increase laboratory diagnostic testing capacity, surveillance, and reporting globally — GH‑D03
Developmental
Increase the number of individuals trained globally to prevent, detect, or respond to public health threats — GH‑D01
Developmental

Suggested Citation

1.

Institute of Medicine. (2014). Investing in Global Health Systems: Sustaining Gains, Transforming Lives. Retrieved from https://nap.nationalacademies.org/catalog/18940/investing-in-global-health-systems-sustaining-gains-transforming-lives.