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ArticleInternational journal of health policy and management2025

Rethinking Healthy Societies: A Critical Commentary on Policy Levers and Enablers Comment on "How to Build Healthy Societies: A Thematic Analysis of Relevant Conceptual Frameworks".

Hanan Khalil

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Article in International journal of health policy and management, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Hanan KhalilDepartment of Public Health, School of Psychology and Public Health, La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-3302-2009

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The pursuit of healthy societies has long been a global aspiration, yet the pathways to achieving them remain fraught with challenges. The paper "How to Build Healthy Societies: A Thematic Analysis of Relevant Conceptual Frameworks" provides an insightful thematic analysis, identifying key policy levers and enablers necessary for transformative change. This commentary critically examines the paper's approach, highlighting the need for a more profound engagement with political and economic structures. Additionally, the commentary highlights the role of civic engagement and evidence-based policy-making in overcoming systemic inertia. Ultimately, achieving healthy societies requires a paradigm shift-one that moves beyond technical solutions towards an equity-driven and justice-oriented framework.

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Health PolicyPolicy MakingGlobal HealthHumansPoliticsSocial JusticeEquityGovernanceHealthy SocietiesPolicy LeversPolitical EconomySocial Determinants of Health

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PMID40767214
PMCPMC12337202

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