Qualitative study reveals barriers to civil society participation in health policy, suggesting improvements for better collaboration.
The results suggest that persistent barriers to effective participation exist, primarily due to power imbalances and the dominance of biomedical perspectives. The findings emphasize the importance of authorities and decision-makers acknowledging the value of knowledge from civil society to encourage collaborative and sustained work that transcends individual leaders and governments.
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