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European Trauma Policy: A Systematic Review of European Union Institutions and Legislation Addressing Orthopedic Surgery and Traumatology During and After the COVID‐19 Pandemic

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 4, Page 775-790, December 2025.
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic had a detrimental impact on healthcare provision globally and in the European Union (EU). This paper investigates european health policy oriented towards orthopedics and traumatology since the onset of the pandemic. A search of peer–reviewed literature and European Union legislation and scientific databases has been ...
Christos Tsagkaris, Georgios Tagarakis, Anna Loudovikou, Savvas Zannetos   +3 more
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Conceptualization of Health Nationalism and Glocalization of Health Policy: Barriers and Chances for Global Public Health

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 4, Page 831-853, December 2025.
ABSTRACT This article aims to sort out the meaning of the term “health nationalism,” operationalize this term and analyze this phenomenon in opposition to the cosmopolitan health policy model. Here, health nationalism is treated as a serious obstacle to access to healthcare and a cultural‐ideological barrier to equity in global public health. Two ideal
Piotr Żuk, Paweł Żuk
wiley   +1 more source

A Multidimensional Operationalization of Policy Change

Politics &Policy, Volume 53, Issue 5, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Policy change is a core variable of policy process research. Several theories and frameworks distinguish different levels of policy change. These include minor change vs. major change (Advocacy Coalition Framework), incrementalism vs. nonincrementalism (Multiple Streams Framework), punctuations vs.
Nils C. Bandelow, Johanna Hornung, Sofie Klingner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding Self‐Rated Health: Examining the Mediating Effect of Self‐Efficacy

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 589-605, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Understanding self‐rated health (i.e., individuals' perception of their health status) is essential because it not only serves as a reliable and valid indicator of population and individual health, but also provides an important basis to formulate health policies and to evaluate the effectiveness of these policies (Salomon et al., 2009 ...
Ho Man Leung, Timothy K. F. Fung, Leanne Chang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Las campañas de vacunación contra la poliomielitis en España en 1963

Asclepio: Revista de Historia de la Medicina y de la Ciencia, 2009
En 1963 coexistieron en el tiempo dos campañas de vacunación antipoliomielítica: la llevada a cabo con vacuna Salk por el Seguro Obligatorio de Enfermedad y la experiencia piloto con vacuna oral Sabin que promovió la Dirección General de Sanidad.
Juan Antonio Rodríguez Sánchez, Jesús Seco Calvo   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

AFYA Crossroads: Balancing Public Expectations With Fiscal Responsibility in Kuwait's Health Insurance for Retirees

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 491-495, September 2025.
ABSTRACT The AFYA health insurance scheme, introduced in 2014, aimed to supplement state healthcare services for retirees through private coverage. Initially celebrated as a progressive reform to alleviate pressure on public healthcare services, AFYA expanded to include widows and housewives, reaching nearly 200,000 beneficiaries by 2024. Consequently,
Abdullah Alibrahim, Yuree Noh, Hala Sawas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Las sombras de la política sanitaria durante el peronismo: Los brotes epidémicos en Buenos Aires

Asclepio: Revista de Historia de la Medicina y de la Ciencia, 2006
Este artículo revisará las consecuencias sociales y políticas que trajo el surgimiento de la peste bubónica, la viruela y la poliomielitis en la ciudad de Buenos Aires durante la década peronista.
Karina Inés Ramacciotti
doaj   +1 more source

Political Partisanship Correlates With Attitudes of South Dakota Nurses Toward Flu and COVID‐19 Vaccination Mandates for Healthcare Workers

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 538-545, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Mandatory vaccination for healthcare workers (HCWs) became a contested issue during the COVID‐19 pandemic. We examined the attitudes of South Dakota nurses toward mandatory flu and COVID‐19 vaccination for HCWs in the post‐pandemic period. Using contact information from the state regulatory body, we emailed nurses in South Dakota to complete ...
Filip Viskupič, David L. Wiltse, Thomas E. Stenvig   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Policy Effectiveness in Managing Drug Shortages: Evidence From South Korea (2015–2024)

World Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 561-572, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Drug shortages represent a growing policy challenge for healthcare systems worldwide. This study investigates actual drug shortage events in South Korea from 2015 to 2024, using a “Shortage Occurred vs. Shortage Non‐Occurred” framework to distinguish real‐world disruptions from administrative classifications.
Seung‐Rae Yu
wiley   +1 more source

Geografía de la salud: aplicaciones en la planificación territorial y urbana

Estudios Geográficos, 2019
Se realiza un análisis sobre los campos de estudio y las aplicaciones en la planificación territorial y urbana de la Geografía de la Salud, rama de la Geografía que analiza cómo las variables socioeconómicas, ambientales y urbanísticas afectan a la salud
Mikel Gurrutxaga
doaj   +1 more source