Rethinking country classifications towards a more equitable global health future

Esmita Charani; Tlangelani Makamu; Sheetal Silal; Ramanan Laxminarayan; Marc Mendelson

doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00457-5

Rethinking country classifications towards a more equitable global health future

Esmita Charani
, Tlangelani Makamu
, Sheetal Silal
, Ramanan Laxminarayan
, Marc Mendelson

Princeton School of Public and International Affairs

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Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1406-1408
Number of pages	3
Journal	The Lancet
Volume	407
Issue number	10537
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(26)00457-5
State	Published - Apr 11 2026

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