Views on the U.S. Role in Global Health Update October 31, 2009 Poll Finding This survey builds on the Foundation’s previous survey work in measuring Americans’ attitudes toward U.S. global health investments and priorities. The survey tracks some questions that were asked earlier in 2009, and delves into some new questions about specific areas of global health spending and how aid should be distributed.…
U.S. Global Health Policy: In Focus “U.S. Strategy for Combating the Global TB Epidemic” September 29, 2009 Event This webcast features an expert panel discussing the U.S. government’s global response to TB and key challenges in combating the disease around the world.
Mapping the United States Government Engagement in Global Public Health July 31, 2009 Report This background report lays out the United States government’s engagement in global health activities in order to provide a basis for analysis and to help decision makers understand the scope and organization of programs, policies, authorities, funding and coordinating mechanisms that comprise U.S. support for public health abroad. It provides…
Data Note: Predictors of support for increased U.S. spending on global health May 31, 2009 Poll Finding One of the key questions explored in the Kaiser Family Foundation Survey of Americans on the U.S. Role in Global Health is the public’s level of support for U.S. government spending to improve health for people in developing countries. The survey found that about two thirds of Americans say current…
Survey about U.S. Role in Global Health Reports That Americans Want Take Care of Problems at Home First in a Recession, But Say Don’t Cut Funding For Global Health and Development April 29, 2009 Poll Finding Two-thirds of the public supports maintaining (39%) or increasing (26%) U.S. government funding to improve health in developing countries, while fewer than a quarter (23%) say the government is spending too much on global health, according to this survey of the American people’s attitudes towards U.S. global health and development…
Survey of Americans on the U.S. Role in Global Health April 29, 2009 Poll Finding This report is based on a survey of Americans on the U.S. role in global health and was designed and analyzed by public opinion researchers at the Kaiser Family Foundation. It was conducted January 26 through March 8, 2009 (before the international outbreak of the H1N1 influenza A virus), among…
