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This important new textbook provides comparative and critical analysis of health care policy from high-income countries in Europe to low-income developing countries in the Global South.

It integrates conceptual themes drawn from the fields of sociology, policy analysis, and political science to offer a unique combination of theory, historical background, and wider social commentary. The book is divided into three sections:

  • Section I establishes the conceptual basis for the analysis of the health policymaking process, including implementation.
  • Section II provides an introduction to the key elements of conducting a comparative health systemâs analysis, including chapters that provide examples of performance analysis in both high- and low-income developing countries.
  • Section III examines key challenges now facing health policy-makers that include long-term social care provision, widening the scope of public health to address social inequalities in he

Health Policy

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    A Paperback by Iain Crinson

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      Publisher Taylor & Francis
      Published 12/30/2024
      ISBN-13 9781032345765
      978-1032345765
      ISBN-10 1032345764
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      Personal and public health / health education

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      This important new textbook provides comparative and critical analysis of health care policy from high-income countries in Europe to low-income developing countries in the Global South.

      It integrates conceptual themes drawn from the fields of sociology, policy analysis, and political science to offer a unique combination of theory, historical background, and wider social commentary. The book is divided into three sections:

      • Section I establishes the conceptual basis for the analysis of the health policymaking process, including implementation.
      • Section II provides an introduction to the key elements of conducting a comparative health systemâs analysis, including chapters that provide examples of performance analysis in both high- and low-income developing countries.
      • Section III examines key challenges now facing health policy-makers that include long-term social care provision, widening the scope of public health to address social inequalities in he

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