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No Strings Attached: The Impact of an Unconditional Prenatal Income Supplement on First Nations Birth and Early Childhood Outcomes

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2018
Introduction In Manitoba, low-income pregnant women are eligible for the Healthy Baby Prenatal Benefit (HBPB), an unconditional income supplement provided during the second and third trimester of pregnancy. HBPB is associated with improved birth outcomes
Marni Brownell, Mariette Chartier, Nathan Nickel, Rhonda Campbell, Jennifer Enns, Wanda Phillips-Beck, Dan Chateau, Elaine Burland, Joykrishna Sarkar, Janelle Boram Lee   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

TIDieR-PHP: a reporting guideline for population health and policy interventions [PDF]

, 2018
We lack guidance on how to describe population health and policy (PHP) interventions in reports of evaluation studies. PHP interventions are legal, fiscal, structural, organisational, environmental, and policy interventions such as the regulation of ...
Armstrong, Rebecca, Campbell, Mhairi, Craig, Peter, Hoffmann, Tammy, Katikireddi, Srinivasa Vittal, Waters, Elizabeth   +5 more
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The Economic Burden of Rheumatoid Arthritis in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective The aim of this systematic review was to synthesise the economic impact of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) on households, health systems, and society in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Methods Electronic databases such as PubMed, Web of Science, and CINAHL were searched using keywords related to RA and cost of illness.
Tadesse Gebrye, Chidozie E.Mbada, Clara T.Fatoye, Faatihah Niyi‐Odumosu, Ushotanefe Useh, Zalmai Hakimi, Francis Fatoye   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The COVID-19 Pandemic Economic Implications in Iran: A National Survey Assessing Catastrophic Health Expenditures

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases
Conclusion: The COVID-19 pandemic imposed an additional financial burden on households. The pandemic provided important lessons for health policymakers about the effectiveness of the health financing protection system during the crisis and the scarcity ...
Enayatollah Homaie Rad, Mohammad Hajizadeh, Shahrokh Yousefzadeh-Chabok, Fatemeh Keihanian, Vahid Yazdi-Feyzabadi, Leila Kouchakinejad-Eramsadati, Hedayat Salari, Atefeh Esfandiari, Hamed Zandian, Masoud Lotfizadeh, Hakimeh Mostafavi, Masoud Arefnezhad, Reza Esmaeili, Mandana Saki, Bakhtiar Piroozi, Sajad Delavari, Mahmood Karimy   +16 more
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The Overlap Between the Child Welfare and Youth Justice Systems in Manitoba, Canada

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2018
Introduction Manitoba has one of the highest rates of children taken into care of child welfare services (Child and Family Services; CFS) in the world, and also one of the highest youth incarceration rates in Canada.
Marni Brownell, Nathan Nickel, Lorna Turnbull, Wendy Au, Leonard MacWilliam, Oke Ekuma, Jeff Valdivia, Scott McCulloch, Janelle Boram Lee   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Policy Innovations for Health

, 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 ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Physician Referral Patterns to Physical Therapists for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis: A Retrospective Analysis of Electronic Health Records from an Integrated Health System

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objectives This study aims to describe the frequency and timing of physician referrals to physical therapists (PT) and other treatments prescribed over 12 months in patients with recent onset of knee osteoarthritis (KOA). The study also aims to identify determinants of early PT referrals.
Samannaaz S. Khoja, Joel M. Stevans, Gustavo J. Almeida, Clair Smith, Janet K. Freburger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 response and maintaining health services: implications for future pandemics

BMJ Global Health, 2023
Sarath Samarage, Ravindra Prasan Rannan-Eliya, Nilmini Wijemunige, Azrah Ghaffoor, Sarasi Amarasinghe, Manage Dhanusha Nirmani, Sanjay Perera, KCS Dalpatadu, Niroshani Wisidagama, Sachini Fonseka, Nalin Kumara, Ahthiga Selvaratnam, Thimani Dananjana   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Problematizations in Health Policy

, 2016
This article directs attention to the significance, for health promotion advocates, of reflecting on how “problems” are constituted, or brought into existence, as particular sorts of problems, within policies and policy proposals.
C. Bacchi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The challenge of bridging the gap between researchers and policy makers: experiences of a Health Policy Research Group in engaging policy makers to support evidence informed policy making in Nigeria

Globalization and Health, 2016
BackgroundGetting research into policy and practice (GRIPP) is a process of going from research evidence to decisions and action. To integrate research findings into the policy making process and to communicate research findings to policymakers is a key ...
B. Uzochukwu, O. Onwujekwe, C. Mbachu, Chinenye Okwuosa, E. Etiaba, M. Nyström, L. Gilson   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source