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Navigating public health chemicals policy in Australia: a policy maker’s and practitioner’s guide [PDF]

, 2012
Chemicals are ubiquitous in everyday life. Environmental health practitioners rely on a complex web of regulators and policy bodies to ensure the protection of public health, yet few understand the full extent of this web.
Adam Capon, James Gillespie, Wayne Smith
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Effective coverage of diabetes and hypertension: an analysis of Thailand’s national insurance database 2016–2019

BMJ Open, 2022
Objectives This study assesses effective coverage of diabetes and hypertension in Thailand during 2016–2019.Design Mixed method, analysis of National health insurance database 2016–2019 and in-depth interviews.Setting Beneficiaries of Universal Coverage ...
Walaiporn Patcharanarumol, Viroj Tangcharoensathien, Aniqa Islam Marshall, Vuthiphan Vongmongkol, Woranan Witthayapipopsakul, Nattadhanai Rajatanavin, Nithiwat Saengruang, Yaowaluk Wanwong   +7 more
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Labour's health policy [PDF]

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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Divergence or convergence? Health inequalities and policy in a devolved Britain [PDF]

, 2009
Since the advent of political devolution in the UK, it has been widely reported that markedly different health policies have emerged. However, most of these analyses are based on a comparison of health care policies and, as such, only tell part of a ...
Blackman, Tim, Elliott, Eva, Greene, Alex, Harrington, Barbara, Hunter, David J., Marks, Linda, McKee, Lorna, Smith, Kat, Williams, Gareth   +8 more
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The utilisation of health research in policy-making: Concepts, examples and methods of assessment [PDF]

, 2003
The importance of health research utilisation in policy-making, and of understanding the mechanisms involved, is increasingly recognised. Recent reports calling for more resources to improve health in developing countries, and global pressures for ...
A Gerhardus, A Haines, A Lyles, A Richardson, A Webb, Ad Hoc Committee on Health Research Relating to Future Intervention Options, B Croxson, B Godin, B Haynes, C Ham, C Henshall, C Lindblom, C Lindblom, C Murray, C Weiss, C Weiss, C Weiss, C Weiss, C Weiss, CAK Yesudian, Child and Adolescent Health and Development/World Health Organization, COHRED Working Group on Research to Action and Policy, Commission on Health Research for Development, Commission on Macroeconomics and Health, D Braybrooke, D Coyle, D Easton, D Florin, D Mayston, D Miller, D von Walden Laing, E Bardach, E Björklund, E Ginzberg, E Orosz, E Trist, EM Antman, FA Sloan, G Leicester, G Walt, G Walt, G Walt, G Wistow, Global Forum for Health Research, H Davies, H Simon, J Beyer, J Frenk, J Frenk, J Grant, J Grimshaw, J Knott, J Lomas, J Lomas, J Lomas, J Molas-Gallart, J Moodley, J Ross, J Spaapen, J Trostle, JL Sundquist, JN Lavis, K Davis, K Janovsky, K Woods, L Gilson, L Saxe, M Anderson, M Barbieri, M Buxton, M Buxton, M Buxton, M Buxton, M Cave, M Cohen, M Drummond, M Drummond, M Gibbons, M Gonzalez-Block, M Gonzalez-Block, M Henkel, M Henkel, M Henkel, M Hilderbrand, M Kogan, M Kogan, M Kogan, M Kogan, M Peckham, M Polanyi, Martin J Buxton, Maurice Kogan, Miguel A Gonzalez-Block, Milbank Memorial Fund/The Cochrane Collaboration, MJ Buxton, MQ Patton, MQ Patton, MS Poole, N Black, N Black, N Caplan, N Carter, NP Roos, P Davis, P Garner, P Thomas, P Tugwell, Pan American Health Organization, PM Blau, PM Haas, PM Rossi, PR Thompson, R Jacob, R Klein, R Landry, R Lilford, R Premfors, R Rosen, R Salvatella, R Sauerborn, R Smith, R Smith, R Smith, R Yin, R Yin, RA Alford, RAW Rhodes, RAW Rhodes, RK Merton, RN Battista, S Chunharas, S Cozzens, S Hanney, S Hanney, S Hanney, S Hanney, S Hanney, S Innvær, S Macintyre, S Nutley, Stephen R Hanney, T Booth, T Husén, V Berridge, W Phoolcharoen, WJA van den Heuvel, World Health Organization, World Health Organization   +147 more
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Cautionary accounts in the use of health equity measures from linkable administrative data in population health intervention research

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objectives There is increased interest in identifying strategies the reduce health inequities. With this focus, population health scientists have applied equity measures first developed in other disciplines to health equity research.
Nathan Nickel, Dan Chateau, Marni Brownell, Alan Katz, Elaine Burland   +4 more
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PATHS Data Resource: A population-based suite of linkable administrative records and metadata for population health research

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objectives Our objective was to develop a comprehensive longitudinal data resource, which population health research scientists could use to study the social determinants of child health and health equity.
Nathan Nickel, Marni Brownell, Dan Chateau, Alan Katz, Elaine Burland   +4 more
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Gaps in Health and Wealth: The relationship between trends in income inequality and breastfeeding inequalities

International Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objectives The objective of this study was to identify whether breastfeeding inequalities have increased between 1984 and 2014 and to examine whether trends in income inequality are related to breastfeeding inequalities.
Nathan Nickel, Marni Brownell, Dan Chateau, Alan Katz, Elaine Burland   +4 more
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Scandals in health-care: Their impact on health policy and nursing [PDF]

, 2015
Through an analysis of several high-profile scandals in health care in the UK, this article discusses the nature of scandal and its impact on policy reform.
Hutchison, Jacqueline S.
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Accounting for health in climate change policies: a case study of Fiji [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND Climate change is expected to affect the health of most populations in the coming decades, having the greatest impact on the poorest and most disadvantaged people in the world.
Bowen, Kathryn, Morrow, Georgina
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