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Expand International Debt Relief

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Generation Public Health is a growing movement of people, organizations and communities working together to create the healthiest nation in one generation. You must be an APHA member to access legislative updates. The American Public Health Association is more than a professional association. We're a community. Our members work in every discipline of public health, in every U.S. state and in countries across the globe. And we're all united by a common goal: To promote optimal, equitable health and well-being for all. Join APHA. Together, we really can make a difference. Download a PDF version. Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored how preexisting international debt has weakened health systems across the Global South. The pandemic is also contributing to further indebtedness in ways that threaten the ability of countries to prepare for future pandemics and achieve universal health coverage. Dozens of countries are in debt crisis, and 64 countries spend many times more on extern

Expand International Debt Relief A Call to Expand International Debt Relief for All Developing Countries to Increase Access to Public Resources for Health Care November 7, 2022 20222 Download a PDF version. Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has underscored how preexisting international debt has weakened health systems across the Global South. The pandemic is also contributing to further indebtedness in ways that threaten the ability of countries to prepare for future pandemics and achieve universal health coverage. Dozens of countries are in debt crisis, and 64 countries spend many times more on

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