This event launched results from the Global Social Determinants Study (GSDS), an 8-country nationally representative study that is explicitly designed to document social determinants in low-, middle-, and high-income countries and how they affect population health and well-being.
This event was cohosted with the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research.
Videos
Agenda
Global Social Determinants of Health Speaking Program
Geneva Reception
Speakers
Salma Abdalla
Assistant Professor of Global Health, Boston University School of Public Health
Luiz Augusto Galvão
Researcher at CRIS/FIOCRUZ
Blessing Mberu
Senior Research Scientist and Head of Urbanization and Wellbeing, African Population and Health Research Center
Loyce Pace
Assistant Secretary for Global Affairs, Department of Health and Human Services
Naveen Rao
Senior Vice President of the Health Initiative, The Rockefeller Foundation
Kumanan Rasanathan
Executive Director, Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research, WHO
Diah Saminarsih
Founder and CEO, Center for Indonesia’s Strategic Development Initiatives
Jeannette Vega
Senior Adviser to the Minister of Health, Former Minister of Social Development, Chile
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