Volume 5, Issue 10
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Politics, Power, Poverty and Global Health: Systems and Frames
(Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2016-10-01)Striking disparities in access to healthcare and in health outcomes are major characteristics of health across the globe. This inequitable state of global health and how it could be improved has become a highly popularized ...
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Planning and Budgeting for Nutrition Programs in Tanzania: Lessons Learned From the National Vitamin A Supplementation Program
(Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2016-10-01)Background Micronutrient deficiency in Tanzania is a significant public health problem, with vitamin A deficiency (VAD) affecting 34% of children aged 6 to 59 months. Since 2007, development partners have worked ...
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Implementing Health in All Policies – Time and Ideas Matter Too!; 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, 2016-10-01)Carey and Friel suggest that we turn to knowledge developed in the field of public administration, especially new public governance, to better understand the process of implementing health in all policies (HiAP). In this ...
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National Health Service Principles as Experienced by Vulnerable London Migrants in “Austerity Britain”: A Qualitative Study of Rights, Entitlements, and Civil-Society Advocacy
(Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2016-10-01)Background Recent British National Health Service (NHS) reforms, in response to austerity and alleged ‘health tourism,' could impose additional barriers to healthcare access for non-European Economic Area (EEA) ...
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The Evolving Role of Physicians - Don’t Forget the Generalist Primary Care Providers; Comment on “Non-physician Clinicians in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Evolving Role of Physicians”
(Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2016-10-01)The editorial “Non-physician Clinicians in Sub-Saharan Africa and the Evolving Role of Physicians" by Eyal et al describes non-physician clinicians' (NPC) need for mentorship and support from physicians. We emphasise ...
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Decentralisation, Decision Space and Directions for Future Research; Comment on “Decentralisation of Health Services in Fiji: A Decision Space Analysis”
(Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2016-10-01)Decentralisation continues to re-appear in health system reform across the world. Evaluation of these reforms reveals how research on decentralisation continues to evolve. In this paper, we examine the theoretical foundations ...
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Health Departments’ Engagement in Emergency Preparedness Activities: The Influence of Health Informatics Capacity
(Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2016-10-01)Background Local health departments (LHDs) operate in a complex and dynamic public health landscape, with changing demands on their emergency response capacities. Informatics capacities might play an instrumental ...
