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Chapter 5: Health policy evaluation in: Research Handbook on …

WebThis chapter defines and contextualises evaluation, first in general public policy terms, and then specifically with regard to health policy. It outlines the many …

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Chapter 23: Health policy: in sickness and in health

WebThe focus in this chapter is on characterizing the nature of recent health policy initiatives and exploring the interplay of powerful structural interest groups which …

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The Dictionary of Health Economics, Third Edition

WebThis third edition of Anthony Culyer’s authoritative The Dictionary of Health Economics brings the material right up to date as well as adding plentiful amounts of new …

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Research Handbook on Health Care Policy Elgar Online: The …

WebPresenting extensive coverage of key theoretical and policy issues within the field of health care research, this forward-looking Research Handbook contends that students of health …

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Chapter 16: International comparisons: who has the best health …

WebInternational comparisons of health systems draw broad public attention and can exert major influence on policymakers. When properly conducted, these …

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Chapter 4: New materialist perspectives on health, illness and …

WebThe new materialisms bring to the sociological study of health and illness a perspective that is materialist, relational and post-anthropocentric, while its flattened …

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Contents in: Elgar Encyclopedia of Healthcare Management

WebManagement practices within the healthcare sector are shaped by a multitude of professional, social, political and technical factors. This Elgar Encyclopedia …

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Encyclopedia of Health Research in the Social Sciences

WebFeaturing state-of-the-art contributions from leading experts in their respective fields, the Encyclopedia of Health Research in the Social Sciences explores an extensive range of …

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Chapter 20: Sociologies of public health and health promotion

WebSociology and public health both trace their roots to nineteenth-century industrialisation, and are shaped by colonial histories of the period. Whilst Anglophone …

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Handbook on the Political Economy of Health Systems

WebThis ground breaking Handbook brings together a number of chapters into one comprehensive book on the timely subject matter of the political economy of health and …

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Corporate Wellness Programs – Linking Employee and …

WebCorporate Wellness Programs offers contributions from international experts, examining the planning, implementation and evaluation of wellness initiatives in organizations, and …

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Chapter 6: Defining the role of public health in disasters and

WebFrom a public health perspective, a disaster is defined by the consequences on the health and health services of the affected community. The role of health is a vital …

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Chapter 19: Disability inclusion and social protection

WebHandbook on Social Protection Systems. Persons with disabilities comprise 15% of the world’s population, and are more likely to be poor, to have lower economic …

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1. Gender and health: an introduction

Web4 Handbook on gender and health between women and men that are produced and reproduced in the family, the commu-nity, the market and the state. However, at the …

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Chapter 25: Emergent masculinities, men’s health and the …

WebAs men’s health practices change in light of new medicines, technologies and health awareness campaigns, so do the manifold ways in which men conceive of …

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Chapter 22: Pay and reward in health care services: insights from …

WebIt is axiomatic that health care services are primarily framed by the relationship between the patient and the clinician (doctor, nurse or therapist, etc.). As …

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Chapter 1: Public utilities: essential services, critical

WebThis chapter introduces readers to the diverse nature of the public utilities sector in the United States. After defining the electric power, natural gas, water and …

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Chapter 29: Health policy in France in: Research Handbook on …

WebAbstract. This chapter analyses the institutional transformation of the French healthcare system at the end of the 20th century, in relation with the agenda setting of …

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