Connecting Sectors and Systems for Health Results
Strengthening public health, that is, improving the health of whole populations through action across all relevant sectors is at the heart of the World Bank's mission. This policy note takes stock of the global progress in public health over t...
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ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES AGING AIDS RELIEF ALCOHOL ABUSE ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION BABY BASIC EDUCATION BASIC NEEDS BURNS CAPACITY BUILDING CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES CAUSE OF DISABILITY CERVICAL CANCER CHILD CARE CHILD HEALTH CHILD MORBIDITY CHILD MORTALITY CHILDBIRTH CHRONIC MALNUTRITION CITIZENS CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES COMMUNITY HEALTH COMPLICATIONS DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT OF POLICIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY DIABETES DIET DIPHTHERIA DISABILITIES DISABILITY DISASTERS DISSEMINATION DRUGS EARLY CHILDHOOD EARLY DETECTION EARTHQUAKE ECONOMIC CHANGE ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC POLICIES ECOSYSTEM EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE EFFECTIVE POLICIES EMERGENCIES EMERGENCY PLAN ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION EPIDEMIC EQUITABLE ACCESS ESSENTIAL MEDICINES FAMILIES FERTILITY RATES FERTILITY SURVEY FLU PANDEMIC FOOD SECURITY FOREIGN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT GLOBAL EFFORT GLOBAL HEALTH GOOD GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT CAPACITY GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS GOVERNMENT POLICIES HEALTH CONSEQUENCES HEALTH EDUCATION HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH IMPACT HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH INITIATIVES HEALTH INTERVENTIONS HEALTH INVESTMENTS HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH POLICIES HEALTH POLICY HEALTH PROBLEMS HEALTH PROMOTION HEALTH REFORM HEALTH REGULATIONS HEALTH RESEARCH HEALTH RESULTS HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HEALTH-SECTOR HEALTHY CITIES HEALTHY LIFESTYLES HOUSEHOLD ASSETS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN HEALTH HUMAN POPULATION HUMAN RESOURCES HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT HYGIENE ILL HEALTH ILLITERACY ILLNESS ILLNESSES IMMUNIZATION IMPACT ON HEALTH IMPORTANCE OF POPULATION IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTH INDOOR AIR POLLUTION INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT INFANT INFECTIOUS DISEASES INFLUENZA INJURIES INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS INTERVENTION ISOLATION LABOR FORCE LABOR SUPPLY LAWS LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH LEADING CAUSES LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH LEVELS OF FERTILITY LIFE EXPECTANCY LIMITED RESOURCES LIVE BIRTHS MALARIA MARKETING MATERNAL DEATHS MATERNAL MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO MEASLES MEDICAL TREATMENT MEDICINES MIGRATION MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MINISTRY OF HEALTH MORBIDITY MORTALITY MORTALITY RATE MORTALITY RISK MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE NATIONAL LEVELS NEW INFECTIONS NUMBER OF CHILDREN NUTRITION NUTRITIONAL STATUS OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY PANDEMIC POLICY DECISIONS POLICY DIALOGUE POLICY MAKERS POLIO POLLUTION POOR HEALTH POOR NUTRITION PREMATURE DEATH PREVENTABLE DISEASE PREVENTABLE DISEASES PREVENTION INTERVENTIONS PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIMARY SCHOOLING PRODUCTIVE YEARS PROGRESS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTIONS PUBLIC HEALTH POLICIES PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS QUALITY CARE QUALITY CONTROL RABIES RATE OF GROWTH REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RESOURCE ALLOCATION RESPIRATORY DISEASES RISK FACTORS SAFE DRINKING WATER SAFE WATER SANITATION SCARCE RESOURCES SECONDARY SCHOOLING SEGMENTS OF SOCIETY SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVISION SEX SEX WITH MEN SMOKING SOCIAL CHANGE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL PARTICIPATION SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIAL WELFARE SURVIVAL OF CHILDREN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TETANUS TRANSPORTATION TUBERCULOSIS TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL UNDER-FIVE MORTALITY UNFPA UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND URBAN AREAS URBAN ENVIRONMENTS URBAN POPULATION URBANIZATION VACCINATION VACCINES VICTIMS VIOLENCE VULNERABILITY WHOOPING COUGH WORKERS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION YOUNG PEOPLE |
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ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES AGING AIDS RELIEF ALCOHOL ABUSE ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION BABY BASIC EDUCATION BASIC NEEDS BURNS CAPACITY BUILDING CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES CAUSE OF DISABILITY CERVICAL CANCER CHILD CARE CHILD HEALTH CHILD MORBIDITY CHILD MORTALITY CHILDBIRTH CHRONIC MALNUTRITION CITIZENS CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES COMMUNITY HEALTH COMPLICATIONS DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT OF POLICIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY DIABETES DIET DIPHTHERIA DISABILITIES DISABILITY DISASTERS DISSEMINATION DRUGS EARLY CHILDHOOD EARLY DETECTION EARTHQUAKE ECONOMIC CHANGE ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC POLICIES ECOSYSTEM EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE EFFECTIVE POLICIES EMERGENCIES EMERGENCY PLAN ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION EPIDEMIC EQUITABLE ACCESS ESSENTIAL MEDICINES FAMILIES FERTILITY RATES FERTILITY SURVEY FLU PANDEMIC FOOD SECURITY FOREIGN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT GLOBAL EFFORT GLOBAL HEALTH GOOD GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT CAPACITY GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS GOVERNMENT POLICIES HEALTH CONSEQUENCES HEALTH EDUCATION HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH IMPACT HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH INITIATIVES HEALTH INTERVENTIONS HEALTH INVESTMENTS HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH POLICIES HEALTH POLICY HEALTH PROBLEMS HEALTH PROMOTION HEALTH REFORM HEALTH REGULATIONS HEALTH RESEARCH HEALTH RESULTS HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HEALTH-SECTOR HEALTHY CITIES HEALTHY LIFESTYLES HOUSEHOLD ASSETS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN HEALTH HUMAN POPULATION HUMAN RESOURCES HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT HYGIENE ILL HEALTH ILLITERACY ILLNESS ILLNESSES IMMUNIZATION IMPACT ON HEALTH IMPORTANCE OF POPULATION IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTH INDOOR AIR POLLUTION INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT INFANT INFECTIOUS DISEASES INFLUENZA INJURIES INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS INTERVENTION ISOLATION LABOR FORCE LABOR SUPPLY LAWS LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH LEADING CAUSES LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH LEVELS OF FERTILITY LIFE EXPECTANCY LIMITED RESOURCES LIVE BIRTHS MALARIA MARKETING MATERNAL DEATHS MATERNAL MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO MEASLES MEDICAL TREATMENT MEDICINES MIGRATION MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MINISTRY OF HEALTH MORBIDITY MORTALITY MORTALITY RATE MORTALITY RISK MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE NATIONAL LEVELS NEW INFECTIONS NUMBER OF CHILDREN NUTRITION NUTRITIONAL STATUS OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY PANDEMIC POLICY DECISIONS POLICY DIALOGUE POLICY MAKERS POLIO POLLUTION POOR HEALTH POOR NUTRITION PREMATURE DEATH PREVENTABLE DISEASE PREVENTABLE DISEASES PREVENTION INTERVENTIONS PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIMARY SCHOOLING PRODUCTIVE YEARS PROGRESS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTIONS PUBLIC HEALTH POLICIES PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS QUALITY CARE QUALITY CONTROL RABIES RATE OF GROWTH REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RESOURCE ALLOCATION RESPIRATORY DISEASES RISK FACTORS SAFE DRINKING WATER SAFE WATER SANITATION SCARCE RESOURCES SECONDARY SCHOOLING SEGMENTS OF SOCIETY SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVISION SEX SEX WITH MEN SMOKING SOCIAL CHANGE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL PARTICIPATION SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIAL WELFARE SURVIVAL OF CHILDREN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TETANUS TRANSPORTATION TUBERCULOSIS TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL UNDER-FIVE MORTALITY UNFPA UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND URBAN AREAS URBAN ENVIRONMENTS URBAN POPULATION URBANIZATION VACCINATION VACCINES VICTIMS VIOLENCE VULNERABILITY WHOOPING COUGH WORKERS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION YOUNG PEOPLE Pierre-Louis, Anne Maryse El-Saharty, Sameh Stanciole, Anderson Jonas, Olga Pascual, F. Brian Oelrichs, Robert Lorenzo, Montserrat Meiro Villafana, Tonya Lavadenz, Fernando Rock, Marcia Connecting Sectors and Systems for Health Results |
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Strengthening public health, that is,
improving the health of whole populations through action
across all relevant sectors is at the heart of the World
Bank's mission. This policy note takes stock of the
global progress in public health over the past decade; lays
out the challenges that must be addressed for this progress
to be sustained and accelerated; and proposes an approach
for the Bank to maximize its contribution to public health
in the years ahead. This note comes at a critical juncture,
given the important gains made in public health over the
past decade. Key global indicators, including life
expectancy at birth, under-five mortality and maternal
mortality, have shown steady improvement, while initiatives
such as the scale-up of polio vaccination and the
distribution of bed nets to combat malaria have saved
millions of lives. The Bank is proud to have worked with
countries and development partners to contribute to these
achievements. The note emphasizes that the Bank will need to
root its future public health efforts in its areas of
comparative advantage, including its capacity to analyze the
economic and development impact of health investments, and
its extensive experience in working across sectors for
health results. The Bank finances investments in all the
sectors that impact health, including education, social
protection, infrastructure, water and sanitation and
transportation, to name a few, and is well placed to help
mobilize such sectors through coordinated, population-based
interventions to improve health and accelerate development.
Given its analytic capability, the Bank has a potentially
critical role to play in focusing finite budgets on the most
cost-effective actions, particularly in prevention and
health promotion. |
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Policy Note |
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Pierre-Louis, Anne Maryse El-Saharty, Sameh Stanciole, Anderson Jonas, Olga Pascual, F. Brian Oelrichs, Robert Lorenzo, Montserrat Meiro Villafana, Tonya Lavadenz, Fernando Rock, Marcia |
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Pierre-Louis, Anne Maryse El-Saharty, Sameh Stanciole, Anderson Jonas, Olga Pascual, F. Brian Oelrichs, Robert Lorenzo, Montserrat Meiro Villafana, Tonya Lavadenz, Fernando Rock, Marcia |
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Pierre-Louis, Anne Maryse |
title |
Connecting Sectors and Systems for Health Results |
title_short |
Connecting Sectors and Systems for Health Results |
title_full |
Connecting Sectors and Systems for Health Results |
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Connecting Sectors and Systems for Health Results |
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Connecting Sectors and Systems for Health Results |
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connecting sectors and systems for health results |
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World Bank, Washington, DC |
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2017 |
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okr-10986-268062021-04-23T14:04:37Z Connecting Sectors and Systems for Health Results Pierre-Louis, Anne Maryse El-Saharty, Sameh Stanciole, Anderson Jonas, Olga Pascual, F. Brian Oelrichs, Robert Lorenzo, Montserrat Meiro Villafana, Tonya Lavadenz, Fernando Rock, Marcia ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES AGING AIDS RELIEF ALCOHOL ABUSE ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION BABY BASIC EDUCATION BASIC NEEDS BURNS CAPACITY BUILDING CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES CAUSE OF DISABILITY CERVICAL CANCER CHILD CARE CHILD HEALTH CHILD MORBIDITY CHILD MORTALITY CHILDBIRTH CHRONIC MALNUTRITION CITIZENS CLIMATE CHANGE COMMUNICABLE DISEASES COMMUNITY HEALTH COMPLICATIONS DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGES DEMOGRAPHIC TRENDS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT OF POLICIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY DIABETES DIET DIPHTHERIA DISABILITIES DISABILITY DISASTERS DISSEMINATION DRUGS EARLY CHILDHOOD EARLY DETECTION EARTHQUAKE ECONOMIC CHANGE ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC POLICIES ECOSYSTEM EFFECTIVE GOVERNANCE EFFECTIVE POLICIES EMERGENCIES EMERGENCY PLAN ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION EPIDEMIC EQUITABLE ACCESS ESSENTIAL MEDICINES FAMILIES FERTILITY RATES FERTILITY SURVEY FLU PANDEMIC FOOD SECURITY FOREIGN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT GLOBAL EFFORT GLOBAL HEALTH GOOD GOVERNANCE GOVERNMENT CAPACITY GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS GOVERNMENT POLICIES HEALTH CONSEQUENCES HEALTH EDUCATION HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH IMPACT HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH INITIATIVES HEALTH INTERVENTIONS HEALTH INVESTMENTS HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH POLICIES HEALTH POLICY HEALTH PROBLEMS HEALTH PROMOTION HEALTH REFORM HEALTH REGULATIONS HEALTH RESEARCH HEALTH RESULTS HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEMS HEALTH-SECTOR HEALTHY CITIES HEALTHY LIFESTYLES HOUSEHOLD ASSETS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HUMAN HEALTH HUMAN POPULATION HUMAN RESOURCES HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT HYGIENE ILL HEALTH ILLITERACY ILLNESS ILLNESSES IMMUNIZATION IMPACT ON HEALTH IMPORTANCE OF POPULATION IMPROVEMENT OF HEALTH INDOOR AIR POLLUTION INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT INFANT INFECTIOUS DISEASES INFLUENZA INJURIES INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION INTERNATIONAL EFFORTS INTERVENTION ISOLATION LABOR FORCE LABOR SUPPLY LAWS LEADING CAUSE OF DEATH LEADING CAUSES LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH LEVELS OF FERTILITY LIFE EXPECTANCY LIMITED RESOURCES LIVE BIRTHS MALARIA MARKETING MATERNAL DEATHS MATERNAL MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY RATIO MEASLES MEDICAL TREATMENT MEDICINES MIGRATION MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS MINISTRY OF HEALTH MORBIDITY MORTALITY MORTALITY RATE MORTALITY RISK MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE NATIONAL LEVELS NEW INFECTIONS NUMBER OF CHILDREN NUTRITION NUTRITIONAL STATUS OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY PANDEMIC POLICY DECISIONS POLICY DIALOGUE POLICY MAKERS POLIO POLLUTION POOR HEALTH POOR NUTRITION PREMATURE DEATH PREVENTABLE DISEASE PREVENTABLE DISEASES PREVENTION INTERVENTIONS PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PRIMARY SCHOOLING PRODUCTIVE YEARS PROGRESS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC HEALTH INTERVENTIONS PUBLIC HEALTH POLICIES PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY PUBLIC HEALTH PROGRAMS QUALITY CARE QUALITY CONTROL RABIES RATE OF GROWTH REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH RESOURCE ALLOCATION RESPIRATORY DISEASES RISK FACTORS SAFE DRINKING WATER SAFE WATER SANITATION SCARCE RESOURCES SECONDARY SCHOOLING SEGMENTS OF SOCIETY SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE PROVISION SEX SEX WITH MEN SMOKING SOCIAL CHANGE SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL PARTICIPATION SOCIAL SERVICES SOCIAL WELFARE SURVIVAL OF CHILDREN SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TETANUS TRANSPORTATION TUBERCULOSIS TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL UNDER-FIVE MORTALITY UNFPA UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND URBAN AREAS URBAN ENVIRONMENTS URBAN POPULATION URBANIZATION VACCINATION VACCINES VICTIMS VIOLENCE VULNERABILITY WHOOPING COUGH WORKERS WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION YOUNG PEOPLE Strengthening public health, that is, improving the health of whole populations through action across all relevant sectors is at the heart of the World Bank's mission. This policy note takes stock of the global progress in public health over the past decade; lays out the challenges that must be addressed for this progress to be sustained and accelerated; and proposes an approach for the Bank to maximize its contribution to public health in the years ahead. This note comes at a critical juncture, given the important gains made in public health over the past decade. Key global indicators, including life expectancy at birth, under-five mortality and maternal mortality, have shown steady improvement, while initiatives such as the scale-up of polio vaccination and the distribution of bed nets to combat malaria have saved millions of lives. The Bank is proud to have worked with countries and development partners to contribute to these achievements. The note emphasizes that the Bank will need to root its future public health efforts in its areas of comparative advantage, including its capacity to analyze the economic and development impact of health investments, and its extensive experience in working across sectors for health results. The Bank finances investments in all the sectors that impact health, including education, social protection, infrastructure, water and sanitation and transportation, to name a few, and is well placed to help mobilize such sectors through coordinated, population-based interventions to improve health and accelerate development. Given its analytic capability, the Bank has a potentially critical role to play in focusing finite budgets on the most cost-effective actions, particularly in prevention and health promotion. 2017-05-31T19:36:57Z 2017-05-31T19:36:57Z 2012-12 Policy Note http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/999031468325227625/Connecting-sectors-and-systems-for-health-results http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26806 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Policy Note Economic & Sector Work |