Background Physical activity and sport have numerous health benefits and participation is
thought to be lower in disadvantaged children and adolescents. However, evidence for the …

Despite the widespread acceptance of the need for intersectoral and multisectoral
approaches, knowledge around how to support, achieve, and sustain multisectoral action is …

ABSTRACT Drawing on Kingdon's Multiple Streams Framework as a heuristic, this article
reviews the three streams–problems, policies, and politics–as applied to the adoption of …

Accepted: 1 February 2022© The New York Academy of Medicine 2022 because it
“systematically addresses health in policymaking by targeting broad health determinants,” …

We aim to consolidate recent trends in public health into a reconceptualization of the field as
public good. We build on several strands of theory, research and action to formulate a more …

Obesity rates have increased across all segments of society since the late 1970s, but the
reason behind population-level increases in body weight remains unclear. We used the …

To date, no studies have assessed how those involved in the World Health Organization's
(WHO) work understand the concept of health equity. To fill the gap, this research poses the …

Background Governments worldwide participate in skilled health worker (SHW) migration
agreements to protect access to health services in their countries. Previous studies have …

Existing frameworks seek to elucidate the social, political, and commercial determinants of
health in order to inform practice, policy, and research that can improve health and reduce …

Introduction What are the different ways in which health equity can be sought through policy
and programs? Although there is a central focus on health equity in global and public health …