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Human Resources for Health Policies : A Critical Component in Health Policies [PDF]

open access: yesHuman 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:
Dussault Gilles, Dubois Carl-Ardy
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Population and Health Policies* [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
Abstract The program evaluation literature for population and health policies is in flux, with many disciplines documenting biological and behavioral linkages from fetal development to late life mortality, chronic disease, and disability, though their implications for policy remain uncertain.
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Financial risk protection of Thailand’s universal health coverage: results from series of national household surveys between 1996 and 2015

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2020
Background Thailand, an upper-middle income country, has demonstrated exemplary outcomes of Universal Health Coverage (UHC). The country achieved full population coverage and a high level of financial risk protection since 2002, through implementing ...
Viroj Tangcharoensathien   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of an Intensive Multi-Modal Intervention for Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) on Equity in Children’s Health and Educational Outcomes

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objectives To determine whether an intensive multi-modal ADHD intervention for children and teens resulted in improved long-term health and educational outcomes and in reduced inequity in these outcomes across the socioeconomic gradient.
Mark Smith   +9 more
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Social Housing and Health in Manitoba

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objective Fourteen years of social housing data (1995-2008) were acquired from the provincial government. This allowed for an unprecedented opportunity to describe the population of individuals living in social housing and, through data linkage, to ...
Mark Smith   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Economic burden and health related quality of life of ultra-rare Gaucher disease in China

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases, 2021
Background The diagnosis and health care of patients with rare diseases present a tremendous challenge worldwide. This study described the health care service utilization through participants’ perspective and estimated the cost of illness (COI), and ...
Xinye Qi   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Collateral benefits: Unintended consequences of the Roots of Empathy program

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objectives Roots of Empathy is a school-based mental health program with demonstrated effectiveness in reducing bullying and aggression, and raising children’s social/emotional competence and empathy.
Randy Fransoo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Misconceptions about transmission, symptoms and prevention of HIV/AIDS among adolescents in Ebonyi state, South-east Nigeria

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2020
Objectives Nigeria has the second largest number of adolescents and young people living with HIV/AIDS in the world. Misconceptions about HIV/AIDS contribute to spread of HIV, and constrain uptake of preventive services. This paper explored misconceptions
Ifunanya Clara Agu   +7 more
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Development of a social distancing monitoring system in Republic of Korea: results of a modified Delphi process

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Social distancing policies work in different ways and at different levels. In addition, various forms of monitoring systems have been implemented in different countries.
Suin Seo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The National Reproductive Health Policy 2022-2032

open access: yes, 2022
The National Reproductive Health policy 2022-2032 has been developed through a consultative process involving multiple stakeholders to ensure the involvement of all Kenyans in matters of reproductive health within the socio-cultural context of Kenya ...
Ministry of Health
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