Human capital and health

Sanam Roder-DeWan, Francisca Ayodeji Akala, Jeremy Veillard |
Health

Confronting tobacco illicit trade: a global review of country experiences

Illicit trade in tobacco products undermines global tobacco prevention and control interventions, particularly with respect to tobacco tax policy. From a public health perspective, illicit trade...

Sheila Dutta |
Education, Health

Pandemics will strike but countries' preparedness is less certain

Turkey is a transcontinental country, with territory contiguously spanning two continents. It is bordered by eight countries and is circled by sea on three sides. The international airport in...

Recep Akdağ |
Education, Health

Hacia un modelo universal: 24 países y el “cómo” de la cobertura sanitaria universal

La adopción de los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible (ODS) durante las reuniones de la Asamblea General de las Naciones Unidas celebradas recientemente fue una noticia digna de festejo: el futuro...

Daniel Cotlear |
Educación, Salud

Vers la couverture santé universelle : l’expérience remarquable de 24 pays

L’adoption des Objectifs de développement durable (ODD) lors de la récente assemblée générale des Nations Unies a apporté une excellente nouvelle : désormais, l’avenir que nous voulons inclut,...

Daniel Cotlear |
Éducation, Santé

Going universal: 24 countries and the “how” of universal health coverage

The launch of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the recent U.N. General Assembly meetings brought especially welcome news: The future we want now officially includes universal health...

Daniel Cotlear |
Education, Health

Universal Health Coverage in Turkey: “Pearls” Emerging from the Pressures of Ambitious Reforms

The author with colleagues after touring a health facility in Turkey, June 2013.                                                                            ...

Education, Health