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Genomic Priorities and Public Health
Science, 2003Given the continuing difficulty of identifying genes for complex disorders in a robust, replicable manner, and the extensive resources devoted to this effort, it is becoming increasingly important to analyze the relative benefits of genomics research for public health applications and for the understanding of disease pathogenesis.
Kathleen Ries, Merikangas, Neil, Risch
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Priorities in Health Care: A Discussion
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1984I wish to make two points related to the notion that the more limited resources are, the more important careful choice among competing options becomes. The first point is that polio immunization alone is not self-evidently the top priority for increased resource allocation in most developing countries, but that its priority is enhanced when it is ...
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Health priorities in the poorer countries
Social Science & Medicine (1967), 1975Abstract After defining “health” and “priorities”, the author discusses the complex problem of setting priorities in the context of needs, felt needs and demands; and of the perceptions and interests of those who finance, deliver and benefit from the delivery of health services.
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Priority Setting in Public Health
2014The key drivers of population health lie outside the health sector. However, decision makers outside the health sector are primarily interested in delivering sector specific outputs other than health. Economic approaches to priority setting can help align sectors to consider the intersectoral impacts of decisions within an integrated societal framework.
Lawson, Kenny D. (R18539) +3 more
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Establishing Mental Health Priorities
The Milbank Quarterly, 1994Mental health policy has evolved haphazardly, reflecting fragmentation of authority, competing ideologies, limitations of current knowledge and technologies, and changes in entitlements and insurance associated with health and welfare programs. While seeking parity with general health services, the mental health sector requires as well a range of ...
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This companion guide to Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, second edition, speeds the diffusion of life-saving knowledge by distilling the contents of the larger volume into an easily read format. Readers will get an overview of the messages and analysis in Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries, second edition; be alerted ...
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