Ronald Labonte
IMF and World Bank: no to austerity, yes to stronger health systems
International financial institutions have shaped health systems, especially in the Global South, through programs of structural adjustment and austerity policies. It is imperative that these are replaced by pathways for strengthening public health systems and the social determinants of health
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