Barriers to health in middle income countries

1. Turning the World Upside Down
The search for global health in the 21st century
Barriers to health in middle
income countries
THET Annual Conference
24th October 2017
Nigel Crisp

2. The global context
• A positive dynamic – the SDGs with a bio-
psycho-social-environmental perspective,
partnerships, innovations, knowledge and
investment
• A negative dynamic - conflict, inequalities,
environmental pressures, new diseases and
resurgent old ones, demand and cost
constraints
• Political, moral and practical choices
Barriers to health in middle income countries
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3. Barriers
• Coherence and consistency
• Funding and investment
• National strategy and plans
• Global commitment
• Human resources
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9. The UK contribution
• UK as a global centre for health
• Industrial strategy
• Prosperity Fund
• UK offering for UHC
• UK offering for education and
training
Barriers to health in middle income countries
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Barriers to health in middle income countries
Nigel Crisp