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Book SynopsisThis important book uses empirical evidence to explore the concept of public trust in health systems.In doing so, it provides a comprehensive contemporary explanation of public trust, how it affects health systems and how it can be nurtured and maintained as an integral component of health system governance.
Table of Contents1. Introduction Part 1: Why Do We Care About Public Trust in the Health System? 2. What Is Trust? 3. Three Health System Examples: Vaccination Uptake, COVID-19 Pandemic and Health Data Use in Health Systems Part 2: What Is Public Trust in the Health System? 4. Where Does Public Trust Develop? 5. What Builds Public Trust? 6. What Are the Effects of Public Trust? 7. What Frames Public Trust? Part 3: How Can We Foster Public Trust in the Health System? 8. How Can We Build Public Trust by Means of Effective Health Policy and Governance? 9. How Can We Foster Public Trust by Means of Effective Communications? 10. How Can We Foster Public Trust Through Effective Observation? 11. Conclusion
