Volume 5, Issue 7
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From Headline to Hard Grind: The Importance of Understanding Public Administration in Achieving Health Outcomes; Comment on “Understanding the Role of Public Administration in Implementing Action on the Social Determinants of Health and Health Inequities”
(Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2016-07-01)Many public policy programs fail to translate ambitious headlines to on-the-ground action. The reasons for this are many and varied, but for public administration and management scholars a large part of the gap between ...
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Defining Pathways and Trade-offs Toward Universal Health Coverage; Comment on “Ethical Perspective: Five Unacceptable Trade-offs on the Path to Universal Health Coverage”
(Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2016-07-01)The World Health Organization's (WHO's) World Health Report 2010, “Health systems financing, the path to universal coverage," promoted universal health coverage (UHC) as an aspirational objective for country health systems. ...
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Adoption of Electronic Personal Health Records in Canada: Perceptions of Stakeholders
(Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2016-07-01)Background Healthcare stakeholders have a great interest in the adoption and use of electronic personal health records (ePHRs) because of the potential benefits associated with them. Little is known, however, about ...
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Decision Space and Capacities in the Decentralization of Health Services in Fiji; Comment on “Decentralisation of Health Services in Fiji: A Decision Space Analysis”
(Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2016-07-01)The study of decentralization in Fiji shows that increasing capacities is not necessarily related to increasing decision space of local officials, which is in contrast with earlier studies in Pakistan. Future studies should ...
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Of Politicians and Technocrats, and Why Global Health Scholars Are Inevitably a Bit of Both: A Response to Recent Commentaries
(Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2016-07-01)
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What Can We Learn About the Processes of Regulation of Tuberculosis Medicines From the Experiences of Health Policy and System Actors in India, Tanzania, and Zambia?
(Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2016-07-01)Background The unregulated availability and irrational use of tuberculosis (TB) medicines is a major issue of public health concern globally. Governments of many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) have committed ...
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Catastrophic Health Expenditure After the Implementation of Health Sector Evolution Plan: A Case Study in the West of Iran
(Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2016-07-01)Background One of the main objectives of health systems is the financial protection against out-of-pocket (OOP) health expenditures. OOP health expenditures can lead to catastrophic payments, impoverishment or poverty ...
