Decision makers\u27 experience of participatory dynamic simulation modelling: Methods for public health policy [PDF]
Background: Systems science methods such as dynamic simulation modelling are well suited to address questions about public health policy as they consider the complexity, context and dynamic nature of system-wide behaviours.
Atkinson, Jo-An +4 more
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Oregon Nonprofit Sector Report [PDF]
Based on survey data, provides an overview of Oregon's nonprofit organizations; their employees; financial health; organizational capacity, including collaboration; advocacy and public policy activities; economic and social impact; and future ...
Andreas Schroer +3 more
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Bringing Public Health Back Into Public Health Policy Debates
The author discusses debates which have been seen in the U.S. about health care reform and health insurance exchanges since 1993 and misconceptions about the exchanges and health care reform which evolved from the debates. A discussion of the role that the "American Journal of Public Health" plays in helping to educate public health professionals is ...
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Covering the uninsured: costs, benefits, and policy alternatives for New England [PDF]
On December 5, 2006, the New England Public Policy Center at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston convened a policy symposium, “Covering the Uninsured: Costs, Benefits, and Policy Alternatives for New England.” As a growing number of Americans find ...
Matthew Nagowski
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Managing madness: mental health and complexity in public policy [PDF]
This paper explores the concept of collaborative care, particularly in relation to a range of new models of organisation and service that are emerging in response to one of the most problematic areas of public policy – mental health.
Ian Hickie, Sebastian Rosenberg
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The Impact of Public Health Policy: The Case of Community Health Centers [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to assess the impact of the Community Health Center (CHC) on health levels in the U.S. Using infant mortality as the underlying health indicator, a time series of large counties as the data set, and multivariate regression ...
Fred Goldman, Michael Grossman
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GETTING OUT WHAT YOU PUT IN: An Evaluation of Public Investment in Irish Sport. RESEARCH SERIES NUMBER 4 OCTOBER 2008 [PDF]
This paper presents an economic analysis of the returns to public investment in Irish sport, which has increased dramatically over the past decade. It combines figures on spending by central government and state agencies with a relatively new and rapidly
Lunn, Pete
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BackgroundSince 2020, Thailand has experienced four waves of COVID-19. By 31 January 2022, there were 2.4 million cumulative cases and 22,176 deaths nationwide.
Titiporn Tuangratananon +5 more
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Externalities, Heterogeneity and the Optimal Distribution of Public Programs: Child Health and Family Planning Interventions [PDF]
Health Economics and Policy, Public Economics,
Rosenzweig, Mark R., Wolpin, Kenneth I.
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How Should Governments Address High Levels of Natural Radiation and Radon--Lessons from the Chernobyl Nuclear Accident and Ramsar, Iran [PDF]
The authors discuss the high levels of natural background radiation in Ramsar, Iran, and offer data indicating that this has had little effect on the health of Ramsar\u27s inhabitants.
Cameron, John R. +4 more
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