- The need to reduce inequalities and encourage greater participation by decisionmakers,
thus empowering the population to exercise its right to health and to
benefit from de facto cultural inclusion.
- The need to develop an integrated and intersectoral approach to the political,
economic and social determinants of health at national, regional and local level,
with special emphasis on guaranteeing health equity and the right to health.
- The need to increase government expenditure on health and the budget of the
Ministry of Public Health and Social Welfare, boosting expenditure on more
vulnerable populations and incorporating results-based management and cost
efficiencies