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BMC Cancer, 2019 Background Economic evaluations commonly accompany trials of new treatments or interventions; however, regression methods and their corresponding advantages for the analysis of cost-effectiveness data are not widely appreciated.
Jeffrey S. Hoch +12 more
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An assessment of opportunities and challenges for public sector involvement in the maternal health voucher program in Uganda [PDF]
, 2013 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work ...
AC Gorter +54 more
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Restoring Health to Health Reform: Integrating Medicine and Public Health to Advance the Population\u27s Wellbeing [PDF]
, 2011 The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is a major achievement in improving access to health care services. However, evidence indicates that the nation could achieve greater improvements in health outcomes, at a lower cost, by shifting its focus ...
Gostin, Lawrence O. +3 more
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Archives of Public Health, 2021 Backgrounds Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) have become a priority public health issue. The aim of this study was to examine whether socio-economic inequalities exist in chronic disease management among Chinese adults, and whether the relationship ...
Jing Guo +4 more
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Light me up: power and expertise in risk communication and policy-making in the e-cigarette health debates [PDF]
, 2018 This paper presents a detailed account of policy-making in a contemporary risk communication arena, where strong power dynamics are at play that have hitherto lacked theoretical analysis and empirical validation.
Adekola, Josephine +2 more
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BMC Public HealthBackground Local authorities in England have an important role in shaping healthy local environments contributing to childhood obesity. This study examined changes in diet and physical activity in primary school children following a three-year, complex ...
Charan Bijlani +8 more
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Public health policy and infertility
Reproductive BioMedicine Online, 2003 In assisted reproductive technology, three main areas are relevant from a health policy perspective: first, the technical excellence of the services rendered; second, a licensing and monitoring system to control all practitioners and the premises in which they work; and third, legislation to avoid abuse, prevent possible damage to the mother and the ...
G, Benagiano, M, Farris
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Alcohol misuse, public health, and public policy [PDF]
BMJ, 2005 A comprehensive and evidence based approach is needed A lcohol misuse continues to be associated with as many as 22 000 deaths each year in England, with cumulative economic, health, and social costs estimated at £20bn annually.1 While people in many other parts of Europe may have consumed a greater amount of alcohol in the past—although varying ...
Soumen, Sengupta, Lesley, Hoyle
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Globalization and Health, 2019 In Uganda, more than 336 out of every 100,000 women die annually during childbirth. Pregnant women, particularly in rural areas, often lack the financial resources and means to access health facilities in a timely manner for quality antenatal, delivery ...
Ligia Paina +8 more
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Congenital toxoplasmosis: public health policy concerns [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2008 Received on 5 December 2007; revised 4 April 2008.Address for correspondence: Dr. Tazio Vanni. Departamento de MedicinaSocial, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande doSul. Rua Ramiro Barcelos, 2400, 2 andar. Zip code: 90035-003 – PortoAlegre, RS, Brazil. E-mail: tazio_vanni@yahoo.com.br.
Vanni, Tazio +5 more
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