Strong health systems for all: Making public spending go further
Strong health systems need sufficient financing. Yet, with foreign aid cuts and strained domestic budgets, the way forward may be to spend available money better.
Women in less-developed settings are more likely to die than men – at every life stage
In the 1990s, the phenomenon of “missing women” was largely attributed to gender discrimination at birth and the mistreatment of young girls. Subsequent research indicated that while these are certainly important factors, there is a lot more to the story.