Health Policy: A Critical Perspective by Ovseiko, P

Health policy just got personal. by Kerr, D

Health policy implementation: The missing link by Yusof, Rohana, Mashi, Amina Lawal

“…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 by Shung King, M

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Understanding health policy : a clinical approach / by 273034 Bodenheimer, Thomas S., Grumbach, Kevin

Bioterrorism preparedness : medicine - public health - policy / by Khardori, Nancy

Understanding health policy : a clinical approach / by Bodenheimer, Thomas S., Grumbach, Kevin

Putting health policy and systems research on the map by Abdul Ghaffar, Nhan Tran, Marie-Paule Kieny, Carissa Etienne

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The Mass Media Influence on the Impact of Health Policy by Cătălin BABA, Răzvan M. CHERECHEŞ, Olimpia MOŞTEANU

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Health Policy Trends: Regulations and Hospital Capacity by Travis Carpenter

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Gender equity in health policy: response to Keleher by Margo H. Saunders, Anita Peerson, Helen Keleher

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Priority setting and health policy and systems research by Bennett Sara C, Ranson Michael K

“…<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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Editorial: Experts' opinion in public health policy by Stefania Salmaso

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Occupational Health Policies on Risk Assessment in Japan by Seichi Horie

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Relation of social and economic factors to health policy by Rasa SAVIČIŪTĖ, Algirdas JUOZULYNAS, Antanas JURGELĖNAS, Algirdas VENALIS

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Editorial: Insights in public health policy: 2022 by Stefania Salmaso

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Mental health policy developments in Latin America by R.D. Alarcón, S.A. Aguilar-Gaxiola

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Congenital toxoplasmosis: public health policy concerns by Tazio Vanni, Rodrigo A. Ribeiro, Ivana S. Varella, Carisi A. Polanczyk, Benedito A. L. Fonseca, Ricardo Kuchenbecker

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Emerging need for health policy teaching in India by Anuja Pandey, Kavya Sharma, Habib Hasan, Sanjay P Zodpey

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Measuring Government Inclusiveness: An Application to Health Policy by Ajay Tandon

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