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. 2025 Jul;40(4):1015-1017.
doi: 10.1002/hpm.3925. Epub 2025 Mar 11.

Securing Global Health in the Face of Changing U.S. Policy: The Case for Strengthening National Public Health Institutes

Quentin Sandifer  1 , Duncan Selbie  1 , Sadaf Lynes  1 , Neil Squires  1
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Securing Global Health in the Face of Changing U.S. Policy: The Case for Strengthening National Public Health Institutes

Quentin Sandifer et al. Int J Health Plann Manage. 2025 Jul.

Abstract

Following the announcement by the new American administration of a pause and review of funding to international aid programmes, we comment on the potential effect on global health security and argue for increased recognition of the role of National Public Health Institutes (NPHIs) to mitigate the impacts.

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