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Investing in the health of girls and women: a best buy for sustainable development

Michelle Remme, Anna Vassall, Gabriela Fernando, David E. Bloom

2020BMJ44 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Human rights, theory, evidence, and common sense all suggest that greater investment in women’s health could be among the “best buys” for broader economic development and societal wellbeing, say <b><i>Michelle Remme and colleagues</i></b>

Topics & Concepts

Investment (military)Sustainable developmentMedicineEconomic growthPsychologyPolitical scienceEconomicsLawPoliticsGlobal Maternal and Child HealthGlobal Health Care IssuesHealthcare Systems and Reforms