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Flexibly funding WHO? An analysis of its donors’ voluntary contributions by Iwunna, Obichukwu, Kennedy, Jonathan, Harmer, Andrew

“…IntroductionSince the 1970s, voluntary contributions have become an increasingly important component of WHO’s budget. As voluntary contributions tend to be…”
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Seven habits of highly effective global public–private health partnerships: Practice and potential by Buse, Kent, Harmer, Andrew M.

“…Global public–private health partnerships (GHPs) have become an established mechanism of global health governance. Sufficient evaluations have now been…”
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Good Health at Low Cost 25 years on: lessons for the future of health systems strengthening by Balabanova, Dina, Dr, Mills, Anne, PhD, Conteh, Lesong, PhD, Akkazieva, Baktygul, MSc, Banteyerga, Hailom, PhD, Dash, Umakant, PhD, Gilson, Lucy, PhD, Harmer, Andrew, PhD, Ibraimova, Ainura, PhD, Islam, Ziaul, MSc, Kidanu, Aklilu, PhD, Koehlmoos, Tracey P, PhD, Limwattananon, Supon, PhD, Muraleedharan, VR, PhD, Murzalieva, Gulgun, PhD, Palafox, Benjamin, MSc, Panichkriangkrai, Warisa, MPH, Patcharanarumol, Walaiporn, PhD, Penn-Kekana, Loveday, MA, Powell-Jackson, Timothy, PhD, Tangcharoensathien, Viroj, PhD, McKee, Martin, MD

“…Summary In 1985, the Rockefeller Foundation published Good health at low cost to discuss why some countries or regions achieve better health and social…”
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Democracy - the real 'ghost' in the machine of global health policy: Comment on "A ghost in the machine? politics in global health policy" by Harmer, Andrew

“…Politics is not the ghost in the machine of global health policy. Conceptually, it makes little sense to argue otherwise, while history is replete with…”
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The political determinants of the cholera outbreak in Yemen by Kennedy, Jonathan, Harmer, Andrew, McCoy, David

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'It's risky to walk in the city with syringes': understanding access to HIV/AIDS services for injecting drug users in the former Soviet Union countries of Ukraine and Kyrgyzstan by Spicer, Neil, Bogdan, Daryna, Brugha, Ruairi, Harmer, Andrew, Murzalieva, Gulgun, Semigina, Tetiana

“…Despite massive scale up of funds from global health initiatives including the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund) and other…”
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National and subnational HIV/AIDS coordination: are global health initiatives closing the gap between intent and practice? by Spicer, Neil, Aleshkina, Julia, Biesma, Regien, Brugha, Ruairi, Caceres, Carlos, Chilundo, Baltazar, Chkhatarashvili, Ketevan, Harmer, Andrew, Miege, Pierre, Murzalieva, Gulgun, Ndubani, Phillimon, Rukhadze, Natia, Semigina, Tetyana, Walsh, Aisling, Walt, Gill, Zhang, Xiulan

“…A coordinated response to HIV/AIDS remains one of the 'grand challenges' facing policymakers today. Global health initiatives (GHIs) have the potential both to…”
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WHO should declare climate change a public health emergency by Harmer, Andrew, Eder, Ben, Gepp, Sophie, Leetz, Anja, van de Pas, Remco

“…Rapid and potentially irreversible climate change poses a direct threat to global public health. Andrew Harmer and colleagues argue that WHO should recognise…”
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Global health education in the United Kingdom: a review of university undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and courses by Harmer, Andrew, Lee, Kelley, Petty, Nico

“…Abstract Objectives This study reviews the current state of global health education (GHE) in the United Kingdom (UK) through the collation and synthesis of…”
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The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: competing interests and optimism bias by Brink, Nicholas, Chersich, Matthew F

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The Lancet Countdown on health and climate change: competing interests and optimism bias by Butler, Colin D, Combs Bowles, Devin, Hanigan, Ivan C, Harmer, Andrew, Potter, John Donne

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The BRICS - a paradigm shift in global health? by Harmer, Andrew, Buse, Kent

“…To what extent does the Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) bloc constitute a paradigm shift in global health and development? This paper…”
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Understanding change in global health policy: Ideas, discourse and networks by Harmer, Andrew

“…How is radical change in global health policy possible? Material factors such as economics or human resources are important, but ideational factors such as…”
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The BRICS countries: a new force in global health? by Harmer, Andrew, Fleck, Fiona

“…In an interview, Andrew Harmer, lecturer in global health policy, University of Edinburgh, Scotland, talked about why the BRICS countries' approach to health…”
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Time for WHO to declare climate breakdown a PHEIC? by Harmer, Andrew, Leetz, Anja, Eder, Ben, van de Pas, Remco, Gepp, Sophie

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Ten years of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation by Lee, Kelley, Harmer, Andrew

“…The Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunization (GAVI), now know as the GAVI Alliance, was created in 2000 to increase the availability and use of…”
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'BRICS without straw'? A systematic literature review of newly emerging economies' influence in global health by Harmer, Andrew, Xiao, Yina, Missoni, Eduardo, Tediosi, Fabrizio

“…Since 2010, five newly emerging economies collectively known as 'BRICS' (Brazil, India, Russia, China and South Africa) have caught the imagination, and…”
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Ten years of the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation

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The effects of global health initiatives on country health systems: a review of the evidence from HIV/AIDS control by Biesma, Regien G, Brugha, Ruairí, Harmer, Andrew, Walsh, Aisling, Spicer, Neil, Walt, Gill

“…This paper reviews country-level evidence about the impact of global health initiatives (GHIs), which have had profound effects on recipient country health…”
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Reforming the World Health Organization: what influence do the BRICS wield? by Gautier, Lara, Harmer, Andrew, Tediosi, Fabrizio, Missoni, Eduardo

“…The World Health Organization (WHO) is currently undergoing fundamental reform that is intended to impact its programmes and priority setting and its financial…”
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