Power in Global Health Agenda-Setting: The Role of Private Funding; Comment on “Knowledge, Moral Claims and the Exercise of Power in Global Health”

The editorial by Jeremy Shiffman, “Knowledge, moral claims and the exercise of power in global health”, highlights the influence on global health priority-setting of individuals and organizations that do not have a formal political mandate. This sheds light on the way key functions in global health...

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Main Author: Ruth E. Levine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences 2015-05-01
Series:International Journal of Health Policy and Management
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Online Access:http://www.ijhpm.com/pdf_2976_8f5a604c4453e9113e401b0ec383248a.html
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spelling doaj-b21fb7a65df84fe1a1f9523de7f866a12020-11-25T00:49:01ZengKerman University of Medical SciencesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management2322-59392322-59392015-05-014531531710.15171/ijhpm.2015.51Power in Global Health Agenda-Setting: The Role of Private Funding; Comment on “Knowledge, Moral Claims and the Exercise of Power in Global Health”Ruth E. Levine0Global Development and Population Program, The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation, Menlo Park, CA, USAThe editorial by Jeremy Shiffman, “Knowledge, moral claims and the exercise of power in global health”, highlights the influence on global health priority-setting of individuals and organizations that do not have a formal political mandate. This sheds light on the way key functions in global health depend on private funding, particularly from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.http://www.ijhpm.com/pdf_2976_8f5a604c4453e9113e401b0ec383248a.htmlGlobal healthBill & Melinda Gates FoundationGlobal Burden of Disease (GBD)
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Power in Global Health Agenda-Setting: The Role of Private Funding; Comment on “Knowledge, Moral Claims and the Exercise of Power in Global Health”
International Journal of Health Policy and Management
Global health
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Global Burden of Disease (GBD)
author_facet Ruth E. Levine
author_sort Ruth E. Levine
title Power in Global Health Agenda-Setting: The Role of Private Funding; Comment on “Knowledge, Moral Claims and the Exercise of Power in Global Health”
title_short Power in Global Health Agenda-Setting: The Role of Private Funding; Comment on “Knowledge, Moral Claims and the Exercise of Power in Global Health”
title_full Power in Global Health Agenda-Setting: The Role of Private Funding; Comment on “Knowledge, Moral Claims and the Exercise of Power in Global Health”
title_fullStr Power in Global Health Agenda-Setting: The Role of Private Funding; Comment on “Knowledge, Moral Claims and the Exercise of Power in Global Health”
title_full_unstemmed Power in Global Health Agenda-Setting: The Role of Private Funding; Comment on “Knowledge, Moral Claims and the Exercise of Power in Global Health”
title_sort power in global health agenda-setting: the role of private funding; comment on “knowledge, moral claims and the exercise of power in global health”
publisher Kerman University of Medical Sciences
series International Journal of Health Policy and Management
issn 2322-5939
2322-5939
publishDate 2015-05-01
description The editorial by Jeremy Shiffman, “Knowledge, moral claims and the exercise of power in global health”, highlights the influence on global health priority-setting of individuals and organizations that do not have a formal political mandate. This sheds light on the way key functions in global health depend on private funding, particularly from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
topic Global health
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Global Burden of Disease (GBD)
url http://www.ijhpm.com/pdf_2976_8f5a604c4453e9113e401b0ec383248a.html
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