Dina Balabanova

Organisation: London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of London
Website: Personal profile at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Dina Balabanova, PhD, is a lecturer in Health Policy/Systems at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and has worked previously in development assistance. Since 2001, she has led research on access to care, informal payments, community financing, and systems responses to chronic disease (diabetes, hypertension, tuberculosis) in low-resource settings. Currently she is working on a project seeking to examine the health systems contribution to good health, and identifying the role of IHP+ in strengthening health systems.

Health Policy Unity, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine