Intersectoral and Pro-Equity Approaches in Health Policy

Affiliations

¹ Programme of Post-Graduation in Development, Society and International Cooperation, University of Brasilia, Campus Universitário Darcy Ribeiro - UnB, Pavilhão Multiuso I - PMU I, Bloco C 1º andar, Asa Norte, Brasília-DF, Brazil.
² Centre for Health Services Studies, University of Kent, George Allen Wing, Canterbury CT2 7NF, United Kingdom.

Editorial

Fabiana C Saddi et al. Ann Glob Health. 2025.

. 2025 Sep 8;91(1):58.

doi: 10.5334/aogh.4863. eCollection 2025.

¹ Programme of Post-Graduation in Development, Society and International Cooperation, University of Brasilia, Campus Universitário Darcy Ribeiro - UnB, Pavilhão Multiuso I - PMU I, Bloco C 1º andar, Asa Norte, Brasília-DF, Brazil.
² Centre for Health Services Studies, University of Kent, George Allen Wing, Canterbury CT2 7NF, United Kingdom.

No abstract available

Keywords: equity; health policy; health system strengthening; intersectoral actions; primary care.

Conflict of interest statement

The authors have no competing interests to declare.

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