The U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO) could severely impact global health financing, especially in Africa, where its previous contributions supported vital health programs for HIV/AIDS, maternal and child health, tuberculosis, and malaria. This reduction in funding is likely to disproportionately burden low- and middle-income countries, hindering access to essential healthcare services.
Implications of U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organization on health financing in Africa
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Taiwo Oluwaseun Sokunbi, Abbas Bashir Umar, Uko Bassey Eyo, Implications of U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organization on health financing in Africa, Health Policy Open, 08 May 2025
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17 May 2025
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Taiwo Oluwaseun Sokunbi, Abbas Bashir Umar, Uko Bassey Eyo, Implications of U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organization on health financing in Africa, Health Policy Open, 08 May 2025