Multisectoral action for health in low-income and middle-income settings: how can insights from social science theories inform intragovernmental coordination efforts?

Published on June 9, 2021

Coordination of multisectoral action is critical to attaining health goals by leveraging the major assets for health improvement outside the health sector. Better application of (social science) theories would strengthen the study of complex phenomena like intragovernmental coordination. BMJ Global Health

Other news

A New Initiative to prevent malaria during the rainy season in South Sudan

June 9, 2021
Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) is a public health intervention that can reduce the incidence of malaria among young children during the rainy season. Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) carried out the first implementation of SMC in South Sudan in 2019 in collaboration with the Ministry of Health (MoH), after extensive experience with similar interventions in other countries. As a result, simpl

Pre-prints from New Journal Supplement to Highlight the Work of Field Epidemiologists in Advance of the First World Field Epidemiology Day

June 10, 2021
In an effort to raise awareness of field epidemiology’s unique methodologies and provide a venue for FETP participants to publish their work, TEPHINET has partnered with the International Journal of Infectious Diseases (IJID) to publish a special supplement in honor of the first World Field Epidemiology Day on September 7, 2021.