Creating Political Will for Action on Health Equity: Practical Lessons for Public Health Policy Actors

• Main Authors: Fran Baum (Author), Belinda Townsend (Author), Matthew Fisher (Author), Kathryn Browne-Yung (Author), Toby Freeman (Author), Anna Ziersch (Author), Patrick Harris (Author), Sharon Friel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundDespite growing evidence on the social determinants of health and health equity, political action has not been commensurate. Little is known about how political will operates to enact pro-equity policies or not. This paper examines how political will for pro-health equity policies is creat...