Principal Research Fellow Makimoto Co-led a Symposium at the Joint Congress on Global Health 2023

2024.06.14

Makimoto Saeda, principal research fellow, the JICA Ogata Sadako Research Institute for Peace and Development (JICA Ogata Research Institute), and Nagai Mari, National Center for Global Health and Medicine (NCGM), jointly chaired an original symposium at the Joint Congress on Global Health 2023, which was held from Nov. 24 to 26, 2023. This symposium was titled “Current global trends of scope and methods of health policy and systems research in global health.”

Speakers at the symposium titled “Current global trends of scope and methods of health policy and systems research in global health”

During this symposium, participants explored the outline of international trends around health policy and systems research (HPSR) from five perspectives: overview; healthcare finance; human resources in healthcare; medical product access and delivery; and health policy. Furthermore, global trends on how those working on HPSR around the world are connecting and learning from one another toward the realization of a healthier world were shared. This was part of the efforts to promote the 8th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research 2024 (HSR2024), which JICA and Nagasaki University will jointly host in Nagasaki in November 2024.

Adnan Hyder, chair of the board of Health Systems Global, who is also senior associate dean for research & innovation and professor of global health at the Milken Institute School of Public Health of George Washington University, gave a presentation titled “Scope and methods of health policy and systems research and introduction to the Global Symposium on Health Systems Research.” Presentations from others followed: “Scope and methods of health policy research” by Matsuoka Sadatoshi, NCGM; “Scope and methods of research on health financing” by Honda Ayako, Hitotsubashi Institute for Advanced Study, Hitotsubashi University; “Scope and methods of research on health workforce” by Nagai Mari, NCGM; “Scope and methods of research on access and delivery in the value chain of health products” by Shimizu Eiichi, NCGM; and “Introduction to the 8th Global Symposium on Health Systems Research in Nagasaki” by Aoki Tsunenori, Nagasaki University.

Further information on HSR2024 can be found from the link provided below.

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