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Health for all through research.

H Vuori1

  • 1World Health Organization, Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Arhiv Za Higijenu Rada I Toksikologiju
|March 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary

The World Health Organization's "Health for All" goal requires significant health policy and research changes. This paper outlines necessary research priorities and prerequisites for achieving global health equity through strategic policy and scientific advancement.

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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Health Policy
  • Health Research

Background:

  • The World Health Organization's (WHO)
  • Health for All
  • initiative established ambitious health policy and research objectives, analogous to technological goals like the moon landing.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the policy implications of
  • Health for All
  • and identify essential research directions.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of 38 specific targets within the WHO European Region to determine research needs.
  • Review of publications "Research Policies for Health for All" and "Priority Research for Health for All".

Main Results:

  • Identified specific research priorities crucial for achieving
  • Health for All
  • targets.
  • Highlighted the need for national health research policies and reorientation of research efforts.

Conclusions:

  • Achieving
  • Health for All
  • necessitates changes in healthcare systems, policy, and research.
  • Prerequisites for successful research include revised incentives, funding, personnel development, and improved communication between researchers and policymakers.

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