Power across the global health landscape: a network analysis of development assistance 1990-2015.

ABSTRACT: Power distribution across the global health landscape has undergone a fundamental shift over the past three decades. What was once a system comprised largely of bilateral and multilateral institutional arrangements between nation-states evolved into a varied landscape where these traditional actors were joined by a vast assemblage of private firms, philanthropies, non-governmental organizations and public-private partnerships. Financial resources are an explicit power source within global health that direct how, where and to whom health interventions are delivered, which health issues are (de)prioritized, how and by whom evidence to support policies and interventions is developed and how we account for progress. Financial resource allocations are not isolated decisions but rather outputs o

SUBMITTER: Fergus CA 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9336578 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Jun

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature