Public health policies

The importance of assessing and monitoring the health status of a population has grown in the last decades. Consistent and high quality data on the morbidity and mortality impact of a disease represent the key element for this assessment.

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Older individuals encounter a panoply of legal vicissitudes, as well as other types of challenges, in their daily lives. For older persons needing medical services, it frequently is impossible to separate the clinical aspects of care from the legal (as well as ethical, financial, and public policy) elements. Medical care of the elderly is intimately affected and extensively governed by the broad array of legal considerations that are applicable to the delivery of health services in general, and many of these considerations often are exacerbated in the care of older persons.

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RISKY HEALTH. BEHAVIORS AND PUBLIC POLICY Consistent with the results on within-market sorting, I also find no evidence that Tiebout choice increases average SAT scores across markets, as would be expected if choice increases competitive pressure for administrators to run effective schools.

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Are you curious about how we should deal with issues like climate change, international terrorism, decision-making in democracies, migration, an ageing population, social and health insurance? Do you wonder whether the market can always regulate itself, or whether policy is sometimes required to step in? Don't you dare to ask questions that don’t have straightforward answers? The Public Economics track offers you the possibility to do just that

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Pesticides are used to protect crops from insects, weeds and diseases both in dryland and irrigated crop production in Viet Nam. However, reliance on pesticides in crop production system has the potential to cause environmental problems due to contamination of waterways and of produce, adversely affecting the Vietnamese environment and human health.

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Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành y học dành cho các bạn tham khảo đề tài: Toward a policy ecology of implementation of evidence-based practices in public mental health settings

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A randomized controlled trial of interventions to enhance patient-physician partnership, patient adherence and high blood pressure control among ethnic minorities and poor persons: study protocol NCT00123045 Lisa A Cooper*1,2,3,4, Debra L Roter5, Lee R Bone5, Susan M Larson5, Edgar R Miller III1,2,3, Michael S Barr6, Kathryn A Carson3 and David M Levine2,5 Address: 1Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology and Clinical Research, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 2Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA, 3Department o...

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1Department of Health Care Policy, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA, 2Thomson Reuters, Cambridge, MA, USA, 3College of Public Health, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK, USA, 4College of Medicine, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OK, USA, 5National Committee for Quality Assurance, Washington, DC, USA and 6Revolution Health, Washington, DC, USA Email: Rachel Mosher Henke* - rachel.henke@thomsonreuters.com; Ann F Chou - ann-chou@ouhsc.edu; Johann C Chanin - chanin@ncqa.org; Amanda B Zides - aberke23@aol.com; Sarah Hudson Scholle - scholle@ncqa.org * Corresponding author...

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Saharnaz Nedjat1, Reza Majdzadeh*1, Jaleh Gholami2, Sima Nedjat2, Katayoun Maleki2, Mostafa Qorbani3, Mostafa Shokoohi4 and Mahnaz Ashoorkhani2 Address: 1School of Public Health, Centre for Academic and Health Policy Research (CAHP), TUMS-KTE Study Group, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, 2Centre for Academic and Health Policy Research (CAHP), TUMS-KTE Study Group, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, 3School of Medicine, Golestan University of Medical Sciences, Golestan, Iran and 4Graduate of School of Public Health, Tehran University of Medical Sciences...

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Ramesh Raghavan*1, Charlotte Lyn Bright2 and Amy L Shadoin3 Address: 1George Warren Brown School of Social Work, and Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA, 2George Warren Brown School of Social Work, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA and 3Social Metrics, Inc., Huntsville, AL, USA Email: Ramesh Raghavan* - raghavan@wustl.edu; Charlotte Lyn Bright - clbright@wustl.edu; Amy L Shadoin - amy@socialmetricsinc.com * Corresponding author Published: 16 May 2008 Implementation Science 2008, 3:26 doi:10.

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Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành y học dành cho các bạn tham khảo đề tài: Developing a decision aid to guide public sector health policy decisions: A study protocol

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