An ethics analysis of the rationale for publicly funded plastic surgery
Background Healthcare systems are increasingly struggling with resource constraints, given demographic changes, technological development, and citizen expectations.
Lars Sandman, Emma Hansson
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Priorities and preferences for care of people with multiple chronic conditions
Background To guide the development of high‐quality care for people with multiple chronic conditions, partners of the European Joint Action CHRODIS developed the Integrated Multimorbidity Care Model.
Mieke Rijken +4 more
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BackgroundProgramme evaluation is an essential and systematic activity for improving public health programmes through useful, feasible, ethical, and accurate methods.
Shaileen Atwal +6 more
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Women’s health priorities and interventions [PDF]
Building on the unfinished agenda, Marleen Temmerman and colleagues elaborate actions needed to improve the health and wellbeing of women and girls around the ...
Temmerman, Marleen +4 more
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Setting priorities for global mental health research. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To set investment priorities in global mental health research and to propose a more rational use of funds in this under-resourced and under-investigated area.
Mark Tomlinson +12 more
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Research priorities for child and adolescent physical activity and sedentary behaviours : an international perspective using a twin-panel Delphi procedure [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The quantity and quality of studies in child and adolescent physical activity and sedentary behaviour have rapidly increased, but research directions are often pursued in a reactive and uncoordinated manner.
Nigg, Claudio +115 more
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Priorities for research on equity and health : towards an equity-focused health research agenda [PDF]
Based on extensive review of global evidence, the recommendations of the WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health highlight the need for strengthening research on health equity with a focus on social determinants of health.
Ronald Labonté +62 more
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The impact of universal National Health Insurance on population health: the experience of Taiwan. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Taiwan established a system of universal National Health Insurance (NHI) in March, 1995. Today, the NHI covers more than 98% of Taiwan's population and enrollees enjoy almost free access to healthcare with small co-payment by most clinics and
Yi-Wen Tsai +14 more
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Bridging the gap between methods research and the needs of policy makers: A review of the research priorities of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence [PDF]
Objectives: The aim of this study was to establish a list of priority topics for methods research to support decision making at the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE).
Sculpher, MJ +7 more
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A manual for prioritizing the topics of clinical practice guidelines for family physicians
Background: Development of a manual or well-defined criterion for prioritizing the topics of clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) will help validate and organize this process evermore.
Leila Mounesan +5 more
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