This article explores the challenges and opportunities in integrating health history into international health policy, using the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Health Histories (GHH) project as a case study. The GHH project aims to foster dialogue between researchers and policymakers, utilizing historical evidence to inform current policy approaches. The article discusses the importance of maintaining historical rigor and criticality, while also highlighting the need to demonstrate the value and relevance of historical research to policy partners.
Publisher
Humanities and Social Sciences Communications
Published On
Jun 17, 2020
Authors
Sanjoy Bhattacharya, Alexander Medcalf, Aliko Ahmed
Tags
health history
international health policy
World Health Organization
Global Health Histories
historical evidence
policy approaches
research
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