About the Authors

Prativa Baral

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

prativa.baral@mcgill.ca

‡ These authors share equal authorship on this work.

Affiliations Department of Global and Public Health, McGill University School of Population and Global Health, Montréal, Québec, Canada, Department of Health Policy & Management, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Leah Shipton

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

‡ These authors share equal authorship on this work.

Affiliations Department of Political Science, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, School of Public Policy, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Gatien de Broucker

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

Daniel Eisenkraft Klein

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Program On Regulation, Therapeutics, And Law (PORTAL), Department of Medicine, Harvard University, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Competing Interests

We have read the journal’s policy on competing interests. The authors of this manuscript share the following competing interests: this commentary is informed by the authors’ role as members of the Secretariat for the RSC/CAHS Expert Panel on Canada’s Role in Global Health.