From privatization to health system strengthening: how different International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank policies impact health in developing countries

Abstract Background In the past several decades, the World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have transitioned priorities from rebuilding European and Asian countries to decreasing poverty in developing countries. In addition, they evolved to be the world’s main financial sponsor t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Saeed Sobhani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of the Egyptian Public Health Association
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42506-019-0013-x