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From Health in All Policies to Health for All Policies [PDF]
The Lancet Public Health, 2022 Worldwide responses to the COVID-19 pandemic have shown that it is possible for politicians to come together across departmental boundaries. To this end, in many countries, heads of government and their health ministers work closely with all other ministries, departments, and sectors, including social affairs, internal affairs, foreign affairs ...
Greer, Scott +5 more
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Population and Health Policies* [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2009 The literature evaluating population and health policies is in flux, with many disciplines exploring biological and behavioral linkages from fetal development to chronic disease, disability, and late life mortality. The focus here is on research methods, findings, and questions that economists can clarify regarding the causal relationships between ...
T. Paul Schultz, T. Paul Schultz
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Agriculture Policy Is Health Policy [PDF]
Journal of Hunger & Environmental Nutrition, 2009 The Farm Bill is meant to supplement and secure farm incomes, ensure a stable food supply, and support the American farm economy. Over time, however, it has evolved into a system that creates substantial health impacts, both directly and indirectly. By generating more profit for food producers and less for family farmers; by effectively subsidizing the
Jackson, Richard J +4 more
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Human Resources for Health Policies : A Critical Component in Health Policies [PDF]
Human Resources for Health, 2003 In the last few years, increasing attention has been paid to the development of health policies. But side by side with the presumed benefits of policy, many analysts share the opinion that a major drawback of health policies is their failure to make room for issues of human resources. Current approaches in human resources suggest a number of weaknesses:
Carl-Ardy Dubois, Gilles Dussault
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, 2023 Abstract This chapter analyses the structures, processes, and actors of health policy in Switzerland. In international comparison, Switzerland has a very well-developed health system with universal insurance coverage and high-quality care services.
Trein, Philipp +2 more
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BMJ, 1992 Marks a retreat from ideology The NHS presents the Labour party, as the next government in waiting, with a particularly difficult political challenge. On the one hand, the party's apocalyptic prophecies about the consequences of the changes in 1991 have been betrayed by events: the NHS has not disintegrated, nor has it been privatised.
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Policy Science and Health Policy.
Nippon Eiseigaku Zasshi (Japanese Journal of Hygiene), 2001 Policy science provides the analytical frameworks to examine (1) the process of policy formation and implementation (Issue definition, Agenda setting, Alternative development, Decision and implementation, and Appraisal); (2) the initial and final shapes of policy content (Temporal and special distribution of costs and benefits, Selection of ...
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Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2006 In the past decade, health issues have become more prominent in foreign policies of countries. (1-6) Health challenges now feature in national security strategies, appear regularly on the agenda of meetings of leading economic powers, affect the bilateral and regional political relationships between developed and developing countries, and influence ...
David P. Fidler, Nick Drager
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New England Journal of Medicine, 2017 Trials of various approaches to health insurance and other policy issues can help policymakers decide how to structure incentives to provide the best value. This review examines this type of trial, addressing issues common to and distinct from trials of drugs or devices.
Joseph P. Newhouse +1 more
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, 2008 We are at a turning point in health policy. It has become increasingly clear that changes in the existing health care system will not be sufficient to maintain and improve our health at this historical juncture. Both our extensive knowledge on what creates health as well as the exponentially rising rates of chronic disease obesity, and mental health ...
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