Health systems related journals
- Claims on health care: a decision-making framework for equity, with application to treatment for HIV/AIDS in South Africa
- S.M. Cleary;G.H. Mooney;D.E. McIntyre / Health Policy and Planning, 2011
- Trying to determine how best to allocate resources in health care i...
- Assessing the population health impact of market interventions to improve access to antiretroviral treatment
- Health Policy and Planning, 2011
- Despite global progress in increasing coverage of antiretroviral treatment (ART), the majority of people nee...
- Meanings of blood, bleeding and blood donations in Pakistan: implications for national vs. global safe blood supply policies
- Z. Mumtaz;S. Bowen;R. Mumtaz / Health Policy and Planning, 2011
- While contemporary policy asserts that blood donation by voluntary, non-remunerated, anonymous donors from l...
- User fee removal in the health sector in low-income countries: lessons from recent national initiatives
- B. Meessen;L. Gilson;A. Tibouti / Health Policy and Planning, 2011
- This supplement, sponsored by Unicef, focuses on the challenges related to the design and implementation of user fee removal policies. ...
- National policy-makers speak out: are researchers giving them what they need?
- Adnan A. Hyder;Adrijana Corluka;Peter J. Winch / Health Policy and Planning, 2010
- This empirical study, published in the Health Policy and Planning journal, was undertaken to better understand the perspectives and attitudes of policy-makers towards the use and impact of research in...
- Midwifery provision in two districts in Indonesia: how well are rural areas served?
- K. Makowiecka / Health Policy and Planning, 2007
- Attention has focused recently on the importance of adequate and equitable provision of health personnel to raise levels of skilled attendance at delivery and thereby reduce maternal mortality. Indone...
- Franchising of health service in developing countries
- D. Montagu / Health Policy and Planning, 2002
- This paper provides an introduction to the franchising of family planning services in developing countries and explores which aspects of a franchise’s context, business design, and market pos...
- The effects of global health initiatives on country health systems: a review of the evidence from HIV/AIDS control
- Regien G Biesma;Ruairı´ Brugha;Andrew Harmer / Health Policy and Planning, 2009
- This paper, published by the Health Policy and Planning journal, reviews country-level evidence about the impact of global health initiatives (GHIs), which have had profound effects on recipient count...
- Primary health care vs. emergency medical assistance: a conceptual framework
- W. Van Damme;W. Van Lerberghe;M. Boelaert / Health Policy and Planning, 2002
- Primary health care (PHC) and emergency medical assistance (EMA) are discussed as two fundamentally different strategies of delivering health care. PHC is conceptualised as part of overall developm...
- Why should the poor insure? Theories of decision-making in the context of health insurance
- P. Schneider / Health Policy and Planning, 2004
- Increasingly, low- and middle-income countries are looking to community-based health insurance (CBHI) as a means of ensuring access to health care for poor people. However, little evidence exists abou...
