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Health vs. Wealth? Public Health Policies and the Economy During Covid-19

, 2020
We study the impact of non-pharmaceutical policy interventions (NPIs) like “stay-at-home” orders on the spread of infectious disease. Local policies have little impact on the economy nor on local public health. Stay-at-home is only weakly associated with
Zhixian Lin, Christopher M. Meissner
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Aligning Dissemination and Implementation Science With Health Policies to Improve Children’s Mental Health

American Psychologist, 2020
The prevalence of mental health problems among children (ages 0-21) in the U.S. remains unacceptably high, and post-COVID-19, is expected to increase dramatically.
K. Hoagwood, Jonathan Purtle, Julia Spandorfer, Robin Peth-Pierce, S. Horwitz   +4 more
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Practicing Corona – Towards a research agenda of health policies

Health Policy, 2020
Highlights • Corona virus is puting a huge stress on healthcare systems.• In this paper we propose an agenda for research.• Four areas or research are proposed: decision-making structures and practices, mediatisation, organisation of healthcare, and ...
R. Bal, B. de Graaff, H. M. van de Bovenkamp, I. Wallenburg   +3 more
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A realist evaluation of the continuum of HIV services for men who have sex with men

AIDS Research and Therapy, 2021
Background Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) represent the risk group that are disproportionately most affected by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and continue to drop-off from the steps of the continuum of HIV services that have been adopted to ...
Willy Dunbar, Marie Colette Alcide Jean-Pierre, Jacky S. Pétion, Aline Labat, Nathalie Maulet, Yves Coppieters   +5 more
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Development of national framework for health status and health system performance indicators in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2023
Background: The global shift to value-based care has highlighted the necessity for performance measurement in healthcare. While the implementation may be incomplete, governments and providers have been moving towards value-based models of care delivery ...
Mohammed Al-Ghamdi, Mohammed AlTamimi, Nahar Al-Azmi, Taghred Al-Ghaith, Farah AlMuaither, Reema AlThunayyan, Farah AlDlaigan, Abdulrahman S. Bazaid, Ahlam AlShehri   +8 more
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Implementation of three innovative interventions in a psychiatric emergency department aimed at improving service use: a mixed-method study

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background Emergency department (ED) use is often viewed as an indicator of health system quality. ED use for mental health (MH) reasons is increasing and costly for health systems, patients, and their families.
Morgane Gabet, Guy Grenier, Zhirong Cao, Marie-Josée Fleury   +3 more
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Understanding the unintended consequences of public health policies: the views of policymakers and evaluators

BMC Public Health, 2019
BackgroundPublic health policies sometimes have unexpected effects. Understanding how policies and interventions lead to outcomes is essential if policymakers and researchers are to intervene effectively and reduce harmful and other unintended ...
K. Oliver, T. Lorenc, J. Tinkler, C. Bonell   +3 more
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European support for improving global health systems and policies

, 2023
52 p.The European Union (EU) is one of the world’s largest markets, aid donors, health care innovators and tradingpowers. As such, many of its policies affect global health. EU policies affect global health directly, as with overseas aid, trade policy or
Panteli, Dimitra, Greer, Scott L, Kickbusch, Ilona, Rockwell, Olivia, Wismar, Matthias, European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies, Falkenbach, Michelle, Jarman, Holly, Mauer, Nicole   +8 more
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How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect inpatient care for children in Germany? An exploratory analysis based on national hospital discharge data

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background The delivery of health services around the world faced considerable disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic. While this has been discussed for a number of conditions in the adult population, related patterns have been studied less for ...
Dimitra Panteli, Nicole Mauer, Florian Tille, Ulrike Nimptsch   +3 more
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City planning policies to support health and sustainability: an international comparison of policy indicators for 25 cities

Lancet Global Health, 2022
City planning policies influence urban lifestyles, health, and sustainability. We assessed policy frameworks for city planning for 25 cities across 19 lower-middle-income countries, upper-middle-income countries, and high-income countries to identify ...
M. Lowe, D. Adlakha, J. Sallis, Deborah Salvo, E. Cerin, A. Moudon, C. Higgs, E. Hinckson, Jonathan Arundel, G. Boeing, Shiqin Liu, Perla Mansour, K. Gebel, A. Puig-Ribera, Pinki Bhasin Mishra, T. Božović, J. Carson, J. Dygrýn, A. Florindo, Thanh Phuong Ho, Hannah Hook, R. Hunter, P. Lai, J. Molina-García, Kornsupha Nitvimol, A. Oyeyemi, C. Ramos, Eugen Resendiz, J. Troelsen, F. Witlox, B. Giles-Corti   +30 more
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