Many aspects of population health can be addressed solely by services delivered through
the health sector. These services include health promotion and prevention efforts as well as …

On the global health agenda, Universal Health Coverage has been displaced by the COVID-
19 pandemic while disparities in COVID-19 outcomes have exposed stark gaps in quality …

Summary The World Bank is publishing nine volumes of Disease Control Priorities, 3rd
edition (DCP3) between 2015 and 2018. Volume 9, Improving Health and Reducing …

In a world still recovering from the economic, health, and social disruptions of the COVID-19
pandemic, primary healthcare (PHC) is being reimagined as the cornerstone toward …

Global health programs and partnerships have historically focused on narrow, quantifiable
aspects of global health challenges, especially communicable diseases on which they can …

Many intrinsically related determinants of health and disease exist, including social and
economic status, education, employment, housing, and physical and environmental …

Summary The Disease Control Priorities Project (DCPP), a joint project of the Fogarty
International Center of the US National Institutes of Health, the WHO, and The World Bank …

Policy-makers in all parts of the world, not only in low-income countries, are continually
reviewing the way their health systems are financed–either in the way the funds are …

This new World Bank publication commences with a discussion of the importance of
information on the burden of disease that is specific to the poor. It takes the position that the …