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Beyond "business as usual": Lessons from FIFA for fair benefit-sharing in global health

Brian Wahl, Gabriel Butin, Spring Gombe, Nina Schwalbe
Health Affairs Scholar 2024

Researchers and agencies from low- and middle-income countries often contribute significantly to public health data but lack adequate compensation. Incentivizing data sharing is crucial for effective pandemic response, yet current legal frameworks have limitations. This piece explores adapting FIFA's benefit-sharing model, which rewards grassroots contributions and redistributes benefits, to global health.

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