title: Towards Equity in Health: Researchers Take Stock.
abstract: For the 2016 end-of-the-year editorial, the PLOS Medicine editors asked 7 global health leaders to discuss developments relevant to the equitable provision of medical care to all populations. The result is a collection of expert views on ethical trial design, research during outbreaks, high-burden infectious diseases, diversity in research and protection of migrants.
authors.affiliation: Department of Global Health & Social Medicine, King's College London, London, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Annette
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rid
authors.affiliation: Division of Vector-Borne Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, San Juan, Puerto Rico.|Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics, T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America.
authors.forename: Michael A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Johansson
authors.affiliation: Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China.
authors.forename: Gabriel
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Leung
authors.affiliation: Office of the Director, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America.|Laboratory of Genome Transplantation, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, United States of America.
authors.forename: Hannah
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Valantine
authors.affiliation: Department of Bioengineering & Therapeutic Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America.|Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America.
authors.forename: Esteban G
authors.initials: EG
authors.lastname: Burchard
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America.
authors.forename: Sam S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Oh
authors.affiliation: Department of Global Health and Development, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Cathy
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Zimmerman
mesh_terms: D000069576:Health Equity / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D012935:Social Justice / Q000639:trends