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, divergent ethical standards, strategic and political differences, and the broader impact of processes and outcomes. To illustrate these ideas, we present examples involving New Zealand’s Māori communities and ... . Political arguments, which are often made less explicitly, center on empowerment and inclusion of, for example, marginalized groups or center on reducing negative stereotypes, such as those held by
relationship among science, values and politics has often been oversimplified. The FDA cannot make decisions on the basis of science alone2, and political considerations sometimes do have a role to play. Rather ... severity and medical need. The dual nature of the FDA’s decision-making means that it cannot avoid political considerations, by which we mean governmental value judgments about competing goods and interests
(the under-representation of women in senior management or political roles). For example, women represent only 25% of Ministers of Health and 23% of heads of delegations at the World Health Assembly7 ... their implications for women’s health. •• Promoting women’s political leadership, enabling diverse women to lead in different fields. •• Implementing affirmative action across political spheres, policy
yet to be realized. When politicians ignore science, it can reflect a failure of governance and political systems. Some African countries have challenging political systems, including ... electionsthatarenotfreeandfair,longserving leaders, and undemocratic political systems. With these challenges, one could argue that African countries are not represented by leaderswhohavethepopulation’sinterestatheart. However
violations, negative socioeconomic, cultural, political including unequal access to education and and environmental circumstances. health services, unnecessary separation from At the end of 2023, the World
widely adopted innovations. Collection and analysis should be fully automated, with harmonized coding language and core reporting and outcome measures. Regulatory, political and commercial barriers may ... University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA. 7NIHR Coordinating Centre and Clinical Trials Unit, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK. 8Department of Philosophy, Macquarie University, Sydney
The theory of syndemics has received increasing attention in clinical medicine since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the synergistic interactions of the disease with pre-existing political ... uniformly distributed across populations. The pandemic has demonstrated how political actions to support public health and the historical patterning of chronic health conditions are situated within contexts
burdensome, policies must be perceived as fair, and open and inclusive decision making contributes to this perception. This general framework is supported by political philosophy and socio-legal research on ... , France 4 Department of Philosophy, Logic, and Scientific Method, London School of Economics , London , UK 5 Transnational Law Institute, The Dickson Poon School of Law, King's College London , London , UK
accelerate those climate change mitigation actions that bring the greatest health gains, helping to galvanize political and financial support for accelerated climate action, and sustainable development overall ... change29. This coincides with increased political momentum Fig. 1 | Global variation in health systems’ performance, carbon emissions to transform the provision of universal health coverage in the face of
Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology & Bioethics, Harvard Law School , Cambridge, MA , USA 3 Department of Philosophy, University of Massachusetts Lowell , Lowell, MA , USA. 4 Emily E. Ricotta
authorities and political constituencies. Vaccine manufacturing and distribution are complex and challenging. While speed is essential, clinical development to emergency use authorization and licensure ... , China . JAMA 323 , 1061 - 1069 ( 2020 ). 4. Friedler , A. Sociocultural, behavioural and political factors shaping the COVID-19 pandemic: the need for a biocultural approach to understanding pandemics and
. 10Department of International Development, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK. e-mail: 1 Nature Medicine Perspective https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-024-02844-8 Table 1 | Examples
right will continue to be vulnerable in the aftermath of the pandemic, as well as in the case of other threats, including climate change, widening health and economic inequalities, political instability
addition to suspected case incidence, persistence and mortality25. Both financial and political investments are needed by ministries of health and the broader global health community to translate diagnostic
the absence of progressive financial redistribution, push an additional 50 million people into extreme poverty by 2030 (ref. 17). In spite of widespread political and public consensus on the need for ... to a health system itself may be relatively small. This reflects a tension between ethical responsibilities, which are often global in scope, and political responsibilities, which are generally limited
-designed research under strict privacy protections. • Call on the WHO and the G20 and their global responsibility to master the political process and make the creation of anonymized centralized data centers ... patients, which are too often forgotten in the delivery of health care owing to overwhelming political and financial pressures. The Jury also highlighted the responsibilities in properly assessing the
parallel with political and legal consultation to refine data-sharing agreements and support national data governance frameworks. The six pillars for such a platform would be: adoption and change management
that political factors, such as trust in the political system, matter as determinants of confidence in vaccines and vaccine uptake45,46. As might be expected, pandemic fatigue was highest among those ... and science, in addition to the government, parliament and the media. The theoretical underpinnings for the measurement go back to political culture studies and studies of political system support67,68
Wales , Australia 6 Macquarie Business School, Macquarie University , Sydney, New South Wales , Australia 7 Department of Philosophy, Macquarie University , Sydney 8 Department of Health Policy and
persisting technical, legal, financial and political consequences of COVID-19. The increasing risks posed by an influenza pandemic also increase the obligation of governments to undertake preparedness