Developed-developing country partnerships: Benefits to developed countries? | GH
Developing countries can generate effective solutions for today’s global health challenges.
While there are no guarantees that innovations from developing country experiences can effectively transfer to developed countries, combined developed-developing country learning processes can potentially generate effective solutions for global health systems. However, the global pool of knowledge in this area is virgin and further work needs to be undertaken to advance understanding of health innovation diffusion.
This paper reviews relevant literature to construct the case for international cooperation, and in particular, developed-developing country partnerships.
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Ten key health areas where developed countries have the most to learn from the developing world were identified and include:
- Rural health service delivery.
- Skills substitution.
- Decentralization of management.
- Creative problem-solving.
- Education in communicable disease control.
- Innovation in mobile phone use.
- Low technology simulation training.
- Local product manufacture.
- Health financing.
- Social entrepreneurship.
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Even more urgently, a standardized method for reporting partnership benefits is needed
Developed-developing country partnerships: Benefits to developed countries? | GH
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