In order to mitigate these effects, massive investments in prevention, treatment and care programmes and in broad development initiatives must be given priority.
This was in the context of a change in the country's political leaders and a shift in broad development policy in favor of taking active measures to ensure that all social groups benefited from China's rapid economic development.
The study identifies three major transition points associated with changes in broad development strategy and demonstrates how the adaptation of large numbers of actors to these contextual changes had a major impact on the performance of the health system.
Advocacy and negotiation to end the long standing conflict in northern Uganda should remain a priority in the broader development framework; otherwise interventions will at best continue to fall short of addressing the causes of vulnerability to HIV infection and suffering in the region.
Their criticisms are mirrored in the broader development community, where some say money for computers in poor rural schools would be better spent for chalk, teachers or even food.
We propose that postgraduate training in PHN will help professionals understand the importance of locating nutrition in a broader development context, helping them see the need for a balance between nutrition specific, nutrition sensitive and enabling environment actions to reduce undernutrition in a sustained manner.
As GNM continues to develop future growth opportunities, Tony Danker – who most recently led the successful launch of Guardian Australia and continues to lead the International, Rights and Syndication teams – will take on additional responsibilities in a broader development role for GNM.
For TB, this means being clear that TB is a disease of poverty and that part of the solution will involve engaging other partners in the broader development community (the World Bank, Oxfam, etc).
Concerned with rising and catastrophic health care costs, especially in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), more than 90 countries in December 2012 endorsed a United Nations resolution on UHC (4), which ensures its consideration in the broader development discussions.
Since NCD are going to rise, it should be incorporated in the broader development agenda to strengthen healthcare systems for NCD prevention through leveraging nationwide prevention and intervention programs, allocating sufficient resources and improving primary health care.
