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Health policy implementation: The missing link
Published 2014“…The paper examined the performance of Nigeria’s health policies in the last three decades.The objectives of the paper are to: determine the approaches used in the policy formulation and implementation,the role of the beneficiaries in determining the success or other wise of a policy, and factors responsible for the non-realization of the health targets sets despite government commitments.The paper reviewed various studies carried out in Nigeria and indeed other developing Nations on health policies formulation and implementation.The findings indicate that the traditional top-down approach based on the Elite model (i.e. where perceptions and experiences of the beneficiaries were ignored) is one of the major contributory factors contributing to policy failure during implementation, health policies are formulated based on epidemiological approach to the study of health, thus ignoring environmental and social factors affecting health etc.The paper recommends change of approach to policy formulation and implementation based on Network approach, formulation of National health policies based on peculiarities of each UN member states (i.e.not merely on UN conventions), and more proactive approach to tackling health issues on the basis of collectively oriented social and environmental approach rather than the traditional bio medical epidemiological.…”
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Why child health policies in post-apartheid South Africa have not performed as intended: the case of the School Health Policy
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The Mass Media Influence on the Impact of Health Policy
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Priority setting and health policy and systems research
Published 2009-12-01“…<p>Abstract</p> <p>Health policy and systems research (HPSR) has been identified as critical to scaling-up interventions to achieve the millennium development goals, but research priority setting exercises often do not address HPSR well. …”
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Occupational Health Policies on Risk Assessment in Japan
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Relation of social and economic factors to health policy
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Mental health policy developments in Latin America
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Emerging need for health policy teaching in India
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Measuring Government Inclusiveness: An Application to Health Policy
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