Second Global Symposium on Health Systems Research

The Second Global Symposium on Health Systems Research was an event that took place in November 2012 in Beijing, China.^[1]

It was preceded by 2010's First Global Symposium on Health Systems Research in Switzerland and succeeded by 2014's Third Global Symposium on Health Systems Research in South Africa.

Sponsors

The symposium was sponsored by:^[2]

• Abt Associates
• Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research
• Brazilian Ministry of Health
• British Medical Journal (BMJ)
• China Medical Board
• Doris Duke Charitable Foundation
• German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
• Global Health Research Initiative
• International Development Research Centre (IDRC)
• Management Sciences for Health
• Ministry of Health of the People's Republic of China
• Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad)
• Novartis
• Open Society Foundations
• Results for Development Institute
• Rockefeller Foundation
• Sightsavers
• Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation
• Special Programme of Research, Development and Research Training in Human Reproduction (HRP)
• Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida)
• United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
• Wellcome Trust
• World Bank