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Lifts and Nets Mechanisms Applied to Public Health

In: Building Middle Class Nations

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  • Ahmed Tahiri Jouti

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This chapter explores the critical role of public health policies in shaping the stability and cohesion of a nation, emphasizing their potential to reduce inequality and support the formation of a middle-class nation when aligned with the Lifts and Nets Framework. It highlights how health systems—especially during crises like COVID-19—can either amplify existing socio-economic vulnerabilities or serve as stabilizers through proactive, inclusive, and preventive approaches. Beyond physical health, the chapter stresses the importance of integrating mental health, regional adaptability, and technological innovation into public health governance. It argues that effective public health policy is not only about healthcare infrastructure but about fostering healthy environments, encouraging preventive lifestyles, and coordinating across sectors such as education and urban planning to enhance overall societal resilience and homogeneity.

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  • Ahmed Tahiri Jouti, 2026. "Lifts and Nets Mechanisms Applied to Public Health," Springer Books, in: Building Middle Class Nations, chapter 5, pages 121-154, Springer.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:sprchp:978-3-032-02134-2_5
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-032-02134-2_5
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