Can foreign policy make a difference to health?

Sigrun Møgedal; Benedikte Louise Alveberg

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1000274

Can foreign policy make a difference to health?

PLoS Med. 2010 May 11;7(5):e1000274. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000274.

Authors

Sigrun Møgedal¹, Benedikte Louise Alveberg

Affiliation

¹ Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Oslo, Norway. sigrun.mogedal@mfa.no

Abstract

As part of the PLoS Medicine series on Global Health Diplomacy, Sigrun Møgedal and Benedikte Alveberg provide a diplomatic perspective on how foreign policy can make a difference to global health challenges.

MeSH terms

Global Health*
Health Policy
Humans
International Cooperation*
Public Health Administration
Public Policy*
World Health Organization / organization & administration*