We Asked Bill Gates: Do You Need To Be Rich To Be Healthy?
This video is in collaboration with Bill and Melinda Gates. You can check out the Gates Annual Letter here: http://b-gat.es/2Cfph0j Thanks to Bill and Melinda Gates for their financial support....
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Hi, this is Emily from MinuteEarth, in a special collaboration with Bill and Melinda Gates. Recently, we got the chance to ask Bill a tough question: do countries have to become wealthy before they can afford to build a good healthcare system? Here’s what he said: Well, if you think about healthcare, the trend over time globally has been a very positive trend. Average life expectancy has gone from 36 years to now over 70 years. Now, part of that has been that the world has gotten a lot richer, and there is a very strong correlation between how wealthy a country is and how well it does on almost any health measure, whether that’s childhood mortality or average life span. But what’s amazing, if you dig into it, is there are countries that have done ...
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Hi, this is Emily from MinuteEarth, in a special collaboration with Bill and Melinda Gates. Recently, we got the chance to ask Bill a tough question: do countries have to become wealthy before they can afford to build a good healthcare system? Here’s what he said: Well, if you think about healthcare, the trend over time globally has been a very positive trend. Average life expectancy has gone from 36 years to now over 70 years. Now, part of that has been that the world has gotten a lot richer, and there is a very strong correlation between how wealthy a country is and how well it does on almost any health measure, whether that’s childhood mortality or average life span. But what’s amazing, if you dig into it, is there are countries that have done ...
