Politics and political determinants of health policy and systems research funding in Latin America and the Caribbean

• Main Authors: Francisco Becerra-Posada (Author), Laura dos Santos Boeira (Author), Bárbara García-Godoy (Author), Elizabeth Lloyd (Author), Héctor Xavier Martínez-Sánchez (Author), Carolina O'Donnell | (Author), Ulysses de Barros Panisset (Author), Donald T Simeon (Author), Diana Salazar-Barragán (Author), Patricia Villa-Maldonado (Author), Mauricio Bustamante-Garcia (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sax Institute, 2021-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objectives and importance of study: The importance of health policy and systems research (HPSR) has been acknowledged since 2004 and was recognised by the United Nations World Health Assembly in 2005. However, many factors influence its development. This paper aims to analyse the impact of politics...