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January 1, 2026BMJ Public HealthOpen Access

Transforming the African public health systems towards the achievement of universal health coverage and global health security

Matshidiso Moeti

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Key Points

The aim is to improve public health systems in Africa to achieve universal health coverage and enhance global health security.
Assumed leadership role as the first female regional director of WHO in Africa
Focused on public health challenges during a critical period
Developed strategies to strengthen health systems
Increased awareness about the importance of universal health coverage
Enhanced discussions on global health security in the region
Promoted collaborative efforts among member states to address health issues

Implication

Leadership transition in public health aims to enhance health security in Africa, suggesting significant changes ahead.

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Matshidiso Moeti (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69db383b4fe01fead37c6781 https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjph-2025-004391

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