Abstract
Attention to global health diplomacy has been rising but the future holds challenges, including a difficult budgetary environment. Going forward, both global health and foreign policy practitioners would benefit from working more closely together to achieve greater mutual understanding and to advance respective mutual goals.
Highlights
ADVANCING BOTH HEALTH AND FOREIGN POLICY AIMSPerspectives differ as to whether GHD is driven primarily by global health or foreign policy aims
Attention to global health diplomacy has been rising but the future holds challenges, including a difficult budgetary environment
R ecently, there has been a remarkable surge of interest in the topic of ‘‘global health diplomacy’’ (GHD)
Summary
Perspectives differ as to whether GHD is driven primarily by global health or foreign policy aims. For their part, have mostly characterized GHD as a unique opportunity to raise the policy profile of global health. They perceive tying health issues to foreign policy and diplomacy as a recipe for more attention and resources. N Tightening intellectual property rights on drugs and vaccines instead of promoting ease of access to medicines[9,10,11]. N Promoting the production, sale, and trade of products detrimental to health (such as tobacco, alcohol, and junk foods). N Using fake vaccination programs in the context of counter-terrorist operations that can jeopardize community trust in basic public health programs[12]
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