Theadora Koller

TL;DR: This work presents case studies from four Latin American countries to show the design and implementation of health programmes underpinned by intersectoral action and social participation that have reached national scale to effectively address social determinants of health, improve health outcomes, and reduce health inequities.

TL;DR: The goal of the commission is to strengthen health equity by catalysing policy and institutional change to address the social determinants of health.

TL;DR: An extensive literature review on the overlap between healthy aging and health equity was conducted, privileging publications from 2005 onward, from low-, middle-, and high-income countries.

TL;DR: As part of the Universal Health Coverage Collection, Ahmad Reza Hosseinpoor and colleagues discuss methodological considerations for equity-oriented monitoring of universal health coverage, and propose recommendations for monitoring and target setting.

TL;DR: It is shown how the life-course approach to health can be extended to all age groups, health topics and countries by building on a synthesis of existing scientific evidence, experience in different countries and advances in health strategies and programmes.