Integrating ethics, health policy and health systems in low- and middle-income countries: case studies from Malaysia and Pakistan

• Main Authors: Adnan A Hyder (Author), Maria Merritt (Author), Joseph Ali (Author), Nhan T Tran (Author), Kulanthayan Subramaniam (Author), Tasleem Akhtar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2008-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Scientific progress is a significant basis for change in public-health policy and practice, but the field also invests in value-laden concepts and responds daily to sociopolitical, cultural and evaluative concerns. The concepts that drive much of public-health practice are shaped by the collective a...