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Measuring the Burden of Disease and Returns to Education in Rural West Africa. : The Collection and Analysis of Mortality, Morbidity, and Socio-Economic Data in the Nouna Health District in Burkina Faso.
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: The success of health economics and its guidance for health policy heavily rests on the availability of reliable empirical evidence on the demographic, economic, and epidemiological environment, on behavioral relationships, and on the impact of policy ...
Australia's 'No Jab No Play' policies: history, design and rationales.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Australian & New Zealand Journal of Public Health. Oct2022, Vol. 46 Issue 5, p640-646. 7p. 1 Color Photograph, 2 Charts.
Abstract: Objective: Since 2014, five Australian states have enacted 'No Jab, No Play' policies requiring children to be fully vaccinated to attend childcare and early education services. We review the five policies and their implications for implementers – incl...
Geographical distribution and social determinants of Tobacco 21 policy adoption and retail inspections in the United States, 2015-2019.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Tobacco Induced Diseases. Sep2021, Vol. 19, p1-11. 11p.
Abstract: INTRODUCTION Tobacco control laws that raise the minimum age of tobacco sales to 21 years (T21) play a pivotal role in youth tobacco prevention, yet empirical data are sorely needed to inform enforcement, compliance efforts, and future legislation. MET...
- MEDICAL policy -- Law & legislation
- TOBACCO -- Law & legislation
- SMOKING prevention
- SMOKING laws
- GOVERNMENT policy -- Law & legislation
- AUDITING
- HEALTH policy
- STATISTICS
- SOCIAL determinants of health
- POLICY analysis
- MULTIPLE regression analysis
- GOVERNMENT regulation
- LEGAL status of sales personnel
- POPULATION geography
- SOCIOECONOMIC factors
- DESCRIPTIVE statistics
- RESIDENTIAL patterns
- ODDS ratio
- HEALTH equity
- MEDICAL coding
- ADOLESCENCE
Advancing the Measurement of Structural Racism Through the Lens of Antiabortion Policy.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): American Journal of Public Health. Nov2022, Vol. 112 Issue 11, p1529-1531. 3p.
Abstract: The authors comment on measuring structural racism and its impact through the lens of antiabortion policy in the U.S. Topics discussed include significance of the U.S. Supreme Court decision on the right to abortion in the case, Dobbs v Jackson, three ...
Understanding Drugs Markets : An Analysis of Medicines, Regulations and Pharmaceutical Systems in the Global South
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: Drawing on anthropology, historical sociology and social-epidemiology, this multidisciplinary book investigates how pharmaceuticals are produced, distributed, prescribed, (and) consumed, and regulated in order to construct a comprehensive understanding...
Balancing the Self : Medicine, Politics and the Regulation of Health in the Twentieth Century
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY-NC-ND) open access license. Many health, environmental, and social challenges across the globe – from diabetes to climate change – are regularly discussed in terms of imbalanc...
Wellbeing Economy is within reach—let's grasp it for better health.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Health Promotion International. Aug2022, Vol. 37 Issue 4, p1-4. 4p.
Abstract: The article considers the opportunity to pivot economic policy towards a wellbeing economy. Focus is given on the policies adopted by New Zealand and Wales for a wellbeing economy, the Public Finance Act and Well-being of Future Generations Act of 2015...
Managing Diabetes, Managing Medicine : Chronic Disease and Clinical Bureaucracy in Post-war Britain
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: This electronic version has been made available under a Creative Commons (BY) open access license. This book is available as an open access ebook under a CC-BY-NC-ND licence. Through its study of diabetes care in twentieth-century Britain, Managing dia...
Barriers experienced by organ procurement organizations in implementing the HOPE act and HIV-positive organ donation.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): AIDS Care. Sep2022, Vol. 34 Issue 9, p1144-1150. 7p. 3 Charts.
Abstract: In the seven years since the HIV Organ Policy Equity (HOPE) Act made HIV-positive organ donation to HIV-positive recipients legally permissible in the United States, there have been fewer HIV-positive organ donations than expected. Organ procurement or...
Undocumented Migrants and Healthcare : Eight Stories From Switzerland
Publication Type: eBook
Abstract: What do undocumented migrants experience when they try to access healthcare? How do they navigate the (often contradictory) challenges presented by bureaucratic systems, financial pressures, attitudes to migrants, and their own healthcare needs? This u...