What Sort of Stewardship and Health System Management is Needed to Tackle Health Inequity, and How Can It Be Developed and Sustained

This paper argues that stronger and values-based public sector management and leadership is essential in building health systems that better address health inequities. It identifies the particular competencies of public sector managers and reviews evidence on how these competencies can be developed. Renewing the values base of public health system managers and professionals is an important requirement. [from summary]