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3 weeks ago | 
bmj.com | Martin McKee |Kent Buse |Monash Malaysia |Kuala Lumpur
Martin McKee, professor of European public health1, Kent Buse, professor of health policy2 1London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK 2Monash University Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia A reset of the global aid system must be guided by key principles to respond to current challenges and rebuild global solidarity, argue Martin McKee and Kent Buse Donald Trump’s rejection of long established assumptions about development assistance have forced a global reassessment.1 In autumn...
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1 month ago | 
bmj.com | Kent Buse |Martin McKee |Monash Malaysia |Kuala Lumpur
Kent Buse, professor of health policy1, Martin McKee, professor of European public health21Monash University Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia2London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UKThe Labour government has announced plans to further reduce international development assistance and increase the UK’s defence spending. Kent Buse and Martin McKee ask, where is the logic in this?
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Jan 30, 2025 | 
bmj.com | Kent Buse |Christina Pagel |Adeeba Kamarulzaman |Martin McKee
Kent Buse, professor of health policy1, Christina Pagel, professor of operational research2, Adeeba Kamarulzaman, president, pro vice-chancellor1, Martin McKee, professor of European public health31Monash University Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia2University College London, London, UK3London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London UKMuch attention has rightly been placed on how to fill the World Health Organization’s funding gap if and when the US withdraws.
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Nov 28, 2024 | 
bmj.com | Christina Pagel |Kent Buse |Martin McKee
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
bmj.com | Kent Buse |Martin McKee
Kent Buse, co-founder1, Martin McKee, professor of European public health21Global Health 50/50, Cambridge, UK2London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UKThe second Trump presidency will be disruptive for global health, so threats must be anticipated and opportunities seized argue Kent Buse and Martin McKeeIf the 2024 US presidential election was difficult for pollsters to call, the impact of Donald Trump’s second term on global health is even more difficult to predict.
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Nov 12, 2024 | 
bmj.com | Martin McKee |Christina Pagel |Kent Buse
Martin McKee, professor of European public health1, Christina Pagel, professor of operational research2, Kent Buse, co-founder31London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK2University College London, UK3Global Health 50/50, Cambridge, UKDisinformation is the new normal with far reaching implications for society, including population health.
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Jun 27, 2024 | 
bmj.com | Kent Buse |Martin McKee
Kent Buse, director1, Martin McKee, professor of European Public Health21Healthier Societies Program, The George Institute for Global Health, Imperial College London2London School of Hygiene Tropical Medicine, LondonThe UK could regain its leadershipin the provision of development assistance for healthunder the next government.
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Jun 24, 2024 | 
bmj.com | Kent Buse |Martin McKee
Kent Buse, director1, Martin McKee, professor of European Public Health2 1Healthier Societies Program, The George Institute for Global Health, Imperial College London, UK 2London School of Hygiene Tropical Medicine, London The UK political party manifestos are largely silent on the obesity epidemic; yet without commitments there can be no accountability for inaction warn Kent Buse and Martin McKee The adult population in the UK is among the most obese in Europe and the UK came top among 18...
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Jun 20, 2024 | 
bmj.com | Kent Buse |Martin McKee
Kent Buse, director1, Martin McKee, professor of European public health2 1Healthier Societies Program, The George Institute for Global Health, Imperial College London, UK 2London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK Although all the political parties vying for votes in the forthcoming elections refer to the covid-19 pandemic, they have surprising little to say about preventing future ones, say Kent Buse and Martin McKee Use of repetition as a debating device has characterised...
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May 29, 2024 | 
bmj.com | Kent Buse |Monika Arora
Kent Buse, director1, Monika Arora, executive director2 1Healthier Societies Program, George Institute for Global Health, Imperial College London, UK 2HRIDAY, New Delhi, India WHO efforts to provide guidance to countries to better assess and inform public sector engagement with the commercial sector are critical to prevent and control non-communicable diseases, yet much remains to be done to protect the health of people and the planet, argue Kent Buse and Monika Arora It has become...
