Securing Health Lessons from Nation-Building Missions

• Main Author: Jones, Seth G. (auth)
• Other Authors: Hilborne, Lee H. (auth), Anthony, C. Ross (auth), Davis, Lois M. (auth), Girosi, Federico (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: RAND Corporation 2006
• Subjects: International relations; Age groups: children; Sociology; Political Science
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

RAND researchers analyzed the health components of seven post-World War II nation-building efforts conducted after major conflicts-Germany, Japan, Somalia, Haiti, Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq-and found that two factors are correlated with successful health outcomes: planning and coordination, and infra...