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Child health and wellbeing: “The most powerful investments a society can make” What kind of country does one wish theirs to be? There are many possible answers to this question. Perhaps one of the most compelling and morally imperative answers would be that it is a country that provides for its children - in both the immediate and longer terms, guaranteeing adolescent and child health and wellbeing and a future conducive to their prosperity, wellbeing, and success.  That kind of country is defined by a landmark report published in The Lancet by a Commission convened by The Lancet, UNICEF, and the World Health Organization (WHO). “Countries that support future generations put a high priority on ensuring all children’s needs are met, by delivering entitlements, such as paid parental leave, free primary healthcare at the point of delivery, access to healthy - and sufficient amounts of - food, state-funded or subsidised education, and other social protection measures.  “These … Read Full Article about Child health and wellbeing: The world needs to invest