Global Health Funding Decisions Based On Finance Indicators Could Hurt Gains, Especially In MICs

PLOS “Speaking of Medicine”: Dismantling gains in global health?
“As the Third International Conference on Financing for Development begins in Ethiopia, Áine Markham of Médecins Sans Frontières warns that basing funding decisions on country-level finance indicators could be a step backwards for global health, especially in middle-income countries…” (7/13).

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