Health systems strengthening is a hot topic on everyone’s mind these days given the onslaught of the Ebola epidemic in West Africa.
But stronger health systems would not only mitigate future crises — they would also help people in developing countries achieve a better quality of life.
In this Google Hangout video, Devex’s Michael Igoe talked to global health experts from the U.N. Population Fund, GlaxoSmithKline, Janssen and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance to debate how health systems strengthening should advance as well as the role it plays in the future of global health.
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Jacques Jimeno
Jacques is a former copy editor at Devex’s news production team. Previously, he worked with the Philippine Department of Tourism and the World Wide Fund for Nature.
