International Journal of Health Planning and Management

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Volume 40, issue 4, 2025

Editorial: Patient Experience Data and Feedback for Quality Improvement and Learning Health Systems pp. 797-801

Tiago S. Jesus, Gagan Gurung and Catherine Quatman‐Yates

New WHO Priorities in the European Region and Health Workforce Competencies: A Rapid Assessment of Capacities and Gaps in Public Health Competencies Frameworks pp. 802-809

Ellen Kuhlmann, Katarzyna Czabanowska, Monica Georgina Brînzac, Emilia Aragón de León, Michelle Falkenbach, Marius‐Ionut Ungureanu, Matthias Wismar, Tomas Zapata and Tiago Correia

The Shock Effect: How U.S. Global Health Policy Shifts Reshape Health Systems and Research pp. 810-814

Wesam Mansour, David Bishai, Irene Torres, Shehla Zaidi, Valéry Ridde and Tiago Correia

Social Support, Happiness, State Anxiety, and Passion at Work Among Medical Staff Members During Times of Armed Conflict in Israel pp. 815-824

Orit Shamir‐Balderman and Michal Shamir

Regional Inequalities in the Allocation of Specialist Doctors Within the Portuguese NHS pp. 825-837

William de Melo and Ana Sofia Ferreira

Implementation of Automated PREM Process to Better Capture Patients' Overall Experience of Care Services at Karolinska University Hospital pp. 838-848

Alexandre Chakhunashvili, Anna Blommengren and Anna Kullberg

Long‐Term Limiting Illness in the United Kingdom: Before and After the Covid Lockdown pp. 849-862

Vani K. Borooah and Colin G. Knox

Access to Healthcare Among Tribal Population in India: A Cross‐Sectional Household Survey pp. 863-870

Yogita Sharma, Parikipandla Sridevi, Deepa Bhat, Shaily B. Surti, Jatin Sarmah, Godi Sudhakar, Manoranjan Ranjit and Bontha V. Babu

The Willingness to Pay for Basic Health Insurance in the Netherlands: Quantitative and Qualitative Insights pp. 871-882

M. A. Meijer, A. E. M. Brabers, N. Stadhouders and J.D. De Jong

Organizational and Service Management Interventions for Improving the Patient Experience With Care: Systematic Review of the Effectiveness pp. 883-895

Tiago S. Jesus, Dongwook Lee, Manrui Zhang, Brocha Z. Stern, Jan Struhar, Allen W. Heinemann, Neil Jordan and Anne Deutsch

From ‘Sovereign Self‐Proclaimed Experts’ to ‘Impressionable Sceptics’–Developing a Patient Typology to Distinguish Patients' Interactions With Healthcare: A Qualitative Study in Germany pp. 896-906

Katharina Achstetter, Miriam Blümel, Julia Röttger, Julia Köppen, Katherine Polin and Reinhard Busse

Estimating the Cost and Carbon Output of Musculoskeletal Primary Care Management Decisions: A Retrospective Analysis of Electronic Health Records pp. 907-922

Alex Braybrooke, Melissa Pegg, Rebecca Naylor, James Bailey, James Scott, Roanna Burgess, Dahai Yu, Simon Wathall, Kelvin P. Jordan, Robert Malcolm, Hayden Holmes, George Peat, Anirban Banerjee and Jonathan C. Hill

Can Private Insurers Stimulate the Function of Public Long‐Term Care Insurance? Insights From China pp. 923-934

Yu Yan and Michael G. Faure

Direct Economic Burden of Post‐Cancer Treatment Pain Among Cancer Survivors in the United States: A Population‐Based Retrospective Longitudinal Study pp. 935-947

Yves Paul Vincent Mbous, Rowida Mohamed, Uche Osahor and Traci J. LeMasters

Evaluating the Trend of Digital Technology Adoption in Health Industry: The Industrial Integration and Adaptation to the HITECH Act pp. 948-960

Jiannan Li

The Impact of the Digital Economy on Health Inequality: Micro Evidence From China pp. 961-974

Qingyun Zhao and Yusong Li

Understanding Children's Daily Approach to Their Food Culture: A Microsocial Study in a Marginalised Mexico City Neighbourhood pp. 975-986

Florence L. Théodore, Clara Juárez‐Ramírez, Sandra Rosales‐Galindo, Diana Laura Reartes Peñafiel, Moisés Salazar‐ Sánchez, Jerónimo Monroy Figueroa, María Ángeles Villanueva‐Borbolla and Laura Elena Corona de la Peña

Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Balancing Technological Innovation With Health and Care Workforce Priorities pp. 987-992

Abi Sriharan, Ellen Kuhlmann, Tiago Correia, Farhang Tahzib, Katarzyna Czabanowska, Marius‐Ionuț Ungureanu and Bernadette Nirmal Kumar

Strengthening Health Workforce in Georgia: Identifying Gaps and Integrating Evidence‐Based Strategic Planning pp. 993-1001

Giorgi Aladashvili, Mariam Kirvalidze, Aleksandre Tskitishvili, Nikoloz Chelidze, Nikoloz Tvildiani, Giorgi Pkhakadze, Thomas J. Bossert, Karsten Lunze and Ilia Nadareishvili

Counting Midwives Providing Clinical Care in Nevada pp. 1002-1006

Jennifer Vanderlaan, Janice Enriquez and Melva Thompson‐Robinson

Purchasing Primary Care Services for Quality Chronic Care: Capitation With Performance Payments in Four Countries pp. 1007-1012

Sarah L. Barber, Inke Mathauer, Megumi Rosenberg, Nicolas Larrain, Yunguo Liu, Qian Long, Anja Smith, Stevie Ardianto Nappoe and Luca Lorenzoni

Professionalisation of Community Health Workers: Formalisation as a Second Pillar of Job Security pp. 1013-1014

Roosa Sofia Tikkanen

Securing Global Health in the Face of Changing U.S. Policy: The Case for Strengthening National Public Health Institutes pp. 1015-1017

Quentin Sandifer, Duncan Selbie, Sadaf Lynes and Neil Squires

Applying Corporate Well‐Being Strategies to Medical Practice: Addressing Physician Burnout and Overwork pp. 1018-1020

Sakumi Yamakawa, Maaya Ono, Kiyonobu Kusu and Hayase Hakariya

Volume 40, issue 3, 2025

Facilitating and Constraining Factors for Achievement of Strategic Health Sector Results: Findings From a Qualitative Study of 15 Councils in Tanzania pp. 527-537

Mwandu Kini Jiyenze, Charles Tundui and Henry Mollel

Patient's Perception of Primary Health Care Provision With Respect to Access, Continuity and Coordination—InCept: An International Qualitative Perspective pp. 538-548

Heidrun Sturm, Weber Julia, Fabiano Tonaco Borges, Andrew Dickinson, Beat Sottas, Carina Wennerholm, Christina Andreae, Maria Liljeroos, Tiny Jaarsma, Stefanie Joos and Antonia Bauer

Sanitation Facilities in Somali Households: Evidence From a Multilevel Analysis of the 2020 Health and Demographic Survey pp. 549-556

Muhyadin Yusuf Dahir, Mohamed Said Hassan and Md. Moyazzem Hossain

Analysis of Distribution Patterns and Competitiveness of the Ethnic Medicine and Healthcare Industry Using Multi‐Source Data pp. 557-572

Jintao Wang, Zhengliang Li, Wenhong Tan, Hui Tan, Xiaofei Li and Xuhong Zhou

Transformation of the Algorithm for Prioritising Clinical Trial Development in Kazakhstan Based on Practical Significance pp. 573-582

Talgat Nurgozhin, Gulnara Kulkayeva, Margarita Graf, Valentina Tarasova and Adlet Tabarov

Multidimensional Poverty due to COVID‐19 in Southeast Nigeria: Exploring the Roles of Education, Marital and Employment Status pp. 583-593

C.E. Ugwu, O. C. Nwosu and C. J. Oti

Long‐Term Care Insurance and Health Inequality: Evidence From China pp. 594-606

Jin Ke and Fei Sun

A Next Available Appointment (NAA) Tool to Better Manage Patient Delay Risk and Patient Scheduling Expectations in Specialist Clinics pp. 607-619

Vahid Riahi, David Rolls, Ibrahima Diouf, Sankalp Khanna, Kim O'Sullivan and Rajiv Jayasena

A Case Report of a Mixed‐Methods Assessment of Patient Experiences to Inform Quality Improvement in an Emergency Department in Argentina pp. 620-629

María Florencia Grande Ratti, Noelia De Masi, Leonardo Garfi, Lucila Hornstein, Esteban Rochina, Maria De La Paz Rodriguez, Ana Soledad Pedretti and Bernardo Julio Martinez

Financing Universal Healthcare Coverage in Nigeria Through the Basic Health Care Provision Fund: Challenges and Potential Solutions pp. 630-645

Theodora A. Odinenu and Chidiebere Jude Anago

Does Long‐Term Care Insurance Release the Unmet Long‐Term Care Needs and Promote Long‐Term Care Services? A Quasi‐Experimental Study in China pp. 646-654

Liangwen Zhang, Sicheng Li and Ya Fang

The Role of Contextual Determinants in Implementation of Complex Suicide Prevention Interventions: An Application of the Exploration, Preparation, Implementation and Sustainment (EPIS) Framework pp. 655-671

Sadhvi Krishnamoorthy, Gregory Armstrong, Victoria Ross, Sharna Mathieu and Kairi Kõlves

The Organisational Infrastructure of a Canadian Rural Health Network: A Four‐Year Longitudinal Survey Study pp. 672-687

Anshu Parajulee, Gal Av‐Gay, Tom Skinner and Jude Kornelsen

Enhancing Learning Systems in Using Patient Experience Data: An Exploratory Mixed‐Method Study in Two Italian Regions pp. 688-700

Elisa Peruzzo, Milena Vainieri and Sabina De Rosis

Establishing Sustainable Access to Quality Uterotonics in Kano, Lagos and Niger States—A Supply Chain Perspective pp. 701-715

Eba Ajima, Chukwunonso Nwaokorie, Naanma Kangkum, Lola Ameyan, Obruche Sophia Ogefere, Eric Aigbogun, Valentine Amasiatu and Uchenna Igbokwe

The Shadow Pandemic Contextualised: Albania's Response to Domestic Violence During COVID‐19 pp. 716-729

Venera Bekteshi, Mary van Hook, Eglantina Gjermeni and Jenn L. Bellamy

The Future Hospital in Global Health Systems: The Future Hospital as an Entity pp. 730-740

N. J. Sebire, A. Adams, L. Arpiainen, L. Celi, A. Charlesworth, M. Gorgens, M. Gorsky, F. Magrabi, Y. Nagasawa, C. Onoka and M. McKee

The Future Hospital in Global Health Systems: The Future Hospital Within the Healthcare System pp. 741-751

N. J. Sebire, A. Adams, L. Celi, A. Charlesworth, M. Gorgens, M. Gorsky, O. Landeg, Y. Nagasawa, K. T. Nimako, C. Onoka, S. Roder‐DeWan, N. Watts and M. McKee

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Long‐Acting and Permanent Methods (LAPMs) of Family Planning Among Women of Reproductive Age: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis pp. 752-764

Ayşe Taştekin and Tuğçe Ok

Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 on Fertility: An Integrative Review pp. 765-775

Wakaha Ikeda, Yuka Yamazaki and Yutaka Inaba

Guidance for Introducing the Tobacco‐Free Generation Policy pp. 776-782

Jon Berrick

Professionalisation of Community Health Workers: Time for a Formal Contract pp. 783-787

Adriana Viola Miranda, Rizky Deco Praha, Trio Sirmareza, Rizky Aditya, Ryan Rachmad Nugraha, Maritta Rastuti, Rindang Asmara, Zack Petersen and James O'Donovan

Defining Health Management: A Conceptual Foundation for Excellence Through Efficiency, Sustainability and Equity pp. 788-793

George Valiotis, Sandra C. Buttigieg, Americo Cicchetti, Rui Dang, Nabil Jamshed, Marija Jevtic, Teresa Magalhães, Henk Nies, Mangfred Pferzinger, Rui Santana, Tiago Correia, Emmi Weller, Laura Cande, Zachary Desson and Federica Margheri

Volume 40, issue 2, 2025

The Future of the Health Professions: Navigating Shortages, Imbalances, and Automation pp. 289-292

Martin McKee and Tiago Correia

America's Health at a Crossroads: What Trump's Second Term Means for the Future pp. 293-296

Tiago Correia, Thomas E. Novotny and Martin McKee

The Urgent Struggle for Health Justice in Gaza: A Crisis of Human Rights and Inequity pp. 297-299

Wesam Mansour, Sally Theobald, Fouad M. Fouad, Kyu Kyu Than, Amuda Baba and Joanna Raven

Prevalence, Predictors and Reasons for Discharge Against Medical Advice Among Patients With Chronic Disease During COVID‐19 pp. 300-310

Raya T. Al‐Bataineh and Ahmad H. Ghaith

Examining the Effect of Parental COVID‐19 Vaccination Prior to Birth and the Association Between COVID‐19 and Cancer in Children Under Six pp. 311-321

Behnaz Aflatoonian, Hossein Mirzaei, Morteza Hashemian, Gholamreza Hassanidarmian and Zahra Mirzayi Susefidi

Fragility, Health and the Risk Paradigm: A Health‐Sensitive Framework pp. 322-334

Hannah Vaughan‐Lee, Lezlie C. Morinière and Nancy Stroupe

Examining the Effects of Health Work Shortages and Deployment in Integrated Programme in Bihar, India: An Institutional Ethnography pp. 335-345

Vikash Kumar

Exploring the Role of Patient Engagement in Organisational Performance: Empirical Evidence From Patient and Family Advisory Councils pp. 346-357

Jinyoung Cha, Jaeyoung Jang and Keon‐Hyung Lee

Managers’ Experience of the Response of the Health System to the Covid‐19 Pandemic for Inpatient Geriatric Care: Lessons About Organisation and Resilience pp. 358-367

Håkan Uvhagen, Sara Tolf, Karin Solberg Carlsson, John Øvretveit, Maria Flink and Vibeke Sparring

Using Learning Health System Principles to Embed Patient Experience Data in Primary Care: A Qualitative Investigation pp. 368-380

Louise A. Ellis, Georgia Fisher, Kate Churruca, Maree Saba, Tanja Schroeder, Janani Mahadeva, Sanjyot Vagholkar, Mark Yang Lee, Reema Harrison, Simon Willcock and Jeffrey Braithwaite

Living in the Minds of Others: How Pudor and Social Judgements Affect Women's Cervical Cancer Screening Uptake in Mozambique? pp. 381-390

Gefra Fulane, Maria Major and Cesaltina Lorenzoni

Income Elasticity of Out‐of‐Pocket Healthcare Expenditure for Different Provider Types in Bangladesh pp. 391-404

Ashraful Kibria, Shafiun N. Shimul and Irfat Zabeen

COVID‐19 Pandemic in a Brazilian Afro‐Derived Community (Quilombo) pp. 405-415

Joenilton Oliveira Bonfim, Carlos Darwin Gomes da Silveira, Barbara Vidigal Braga, Tacio Nobrega Borges, Fábio Ferreira Amorim and Ana Maria Costa

Planning Matters: A Document Analysis of 24 Portuguese Health Programmes pp. 416-426

Soraia Costa, Inês Morais Vilaça, Daniela Lima, Lara Pinheiro‐Guedes, Suzana Barbosa, Sílvia Salvador, Rachel Barbabela, Ana Cristina Carvalho, Paula Oliveira, Ana Cecília Chaves, Margarida Teixeira, Diogo Caveiro, Alexandre Vieira and Teresa Leão

Health Expenditure, Governance Quality, and Health Outcomes in West African Countries pp. 427-441

Michael Kouadio and Aloysius Njong Mom

Pathways to Hypertension Control: Unfinished Journeys of Low‐Income Individuals in Malaysia and the Philippines pp. 442-457

Benjamin Palafox, Dina Balabanova, Arianna Maever Loreche, Nafiza Mat‐Nasir, Farnaza Ariffin, Mazapuspavina Md‐Yasin, Mohamad‐Rodi Isa, Fadhlina Abd‐Majid, Lia M. Palileo‐Villanueva, Alicia Renedo, Maureen L Seguin, Antonio L Dans and Martin Mckee

Public Health Crisis Management Caused by COVID‐19: A Scientometrics Review pp. 458-473

Sen Wang and Miaomei Liu

Absenteeism of Healthcare Workers in Primary Healthcare in Sub‐Saharan Africa: A Scoping Review pp. 474-493

Larissa Klootwijk, Eva Zeyrek, Festus Njuguna, Johannes C. F. Ket, Saskia Mostert and Gertjan Kaspers

Trust as Foundation: Can Nigeria's New Health Workforce Policy Stem the Migration Tide? pp. 494-498

Ayotunde Giwa

Building a More Resilient, Inclusive Public Health Infrastructure: Insights From Chicago's Community‐Based COVID‐19 Corps pp. 499-506

Jeni Hebert‐Beirne, Sage Kim, Linda Forst, Guddi Kapadia, Alexis Grant, Alisa Velonis, Mark Dworkin, Maggie Acosta, Kim Jay, Diana Ghebenei, Caesar Thompson and Emily Stiehl

Quandaries of Trying to Do Good—The Adequacy of the WHO FENSA Regulations pp. 507-509

Habib Benzian, Eugenio Beltrán‐Aguilar, Richard Niederman and Arthur Caplan

Challenges and Insights Gained During the Implementation of Population‐Based Birth Defect (BD) Surveillance in a Tribal District of Maharashtra, India pp. 510-515

Suchitra Surve, Priyanka Gawai, Ragini Kulkarni, Neha Salvi, Sanjay Bodade, Shahina Begum, Dayanand Suryavanshi, Milind Chavan, Ujwal Pachalkar, Pradeep Pagi and Sanjay Chauhan

The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Accelerating Vaccine Development: Challenges and Opportunities in Pandemic Preparedness pp. 516-518

Marina dos Santos Barreto, Adriana Kelly Santana Correa, Ronaldy Santana Santos, Eloia Emanuelly Dias Silva, Deise Maria Rego Rodrigues Silva, Pedro Henrique Macedo Moura, Pamela Chaves de Jesus, Jessiane Bispo de Souza, Lucas Alves da Mota Santana, Rajiv Gandhi Gopalsamy, Govindasamy Hariharan, Adriana Gibara Guimarães and Lysandro Pinto Borges

A View on the Emerging Concern of Oropouche Fever in Brazil and Its Diagnosis pp. 519-521

Rajiv Gandhi Gopalsamy, Marina dos Santos Barreto, Ronaldy Santana Santos, Pamela Chaves de Jesus, Jessiane Bispo de Souza, Ludmila Oliveira Carvalho Sena, Gabriela Vasconcelos Brito Bezerra, Cliomar Alves dos Santos, Lucas Alves da Mota Santana, Govindasamy Hariharan and Lysandro Pinto Borges

A Dramatic Rise in the Number of Women Who Smoke in Iran: A Need for Developing and Implementing Policies and Procedures pp. 522-524

Fawzieh Ghammari

Volume 40, issue 1, 2025

The experiences of minority language users in health and social care research: A systematic review pp. 3-24

Llinos Haf Spencer, Beryl Ann Cooledge and Zoe Hoare

Reassessing physician interactions with pharmaceutical companies: A response to Murayama et al. and analysis of survey discrepancies pp. 25-29

Akihiko Ozaki, Hiroaki Saito, Michioki Endo, Yoshitake Takebayashi and Michio Murakami

Voluntary private health insurance and cancer screening utilisation in Europe pp. 30-56

A. Isabel Tavares

Waiting for surgery after hip fracture—Health and/or economic risk? pp. 57-85

Franziska Saxer, Christoph Hatz, Werner Vach and the PROFI Study Group

Illicit drug use in Limerick City: A stakeholder and policy analysis using multiple streams model pp. 86-107

Yaa Asuaba Duopah, Lisa Moran, Khalifa Elmusharaf and Dervla Kelly

Improving access and quality of primary healthcare through women and adolescents' user committees: A mixed‐methods case study in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo pp. 108-129

Marie‐Douce Primeau, Marie Jobin‐Gelinas, Cécile Maleko Mayabanza, Maguy Mayaza and Geneviève Blouin

The what, the when and the how: A qualitative study of allied health decision‐maker perspectives on factors influencing the development and implementation of advanced and extended scopes of practice in Australia pp. 130-155

Sharon Downie, Belinda Gavaghan, Megan D’Atri, Liza‐Jane McBride, Andrea Kirk‐Brown and Terry P. Haines

Acceptability of innovative department community‐based health insurance in central Mali: A mixed methods study pp. 156-173

Pauline Boivin, Andrainolo Ravalihasy, Dansiné Diarra, Fodé Sissoko, Seydou Diabaté, Yacouba Diarra, Laurence Touré and Valéry Ridde

Does outpatient mutual‐aid reduce oncology patients' utilization of inpatient services?—An empirical study of outpatient mutual‐aid policy in Wuhan, China pp. 174-193

Junnan Jiang, Zhibing Zhang and Tuo Bingbing

Strategically communicating inclusion efforts at hospitals: Trust‐signalling for community engagement pp. 194-203

Arjun Rajkhowa, Megan Sharp, Barbara Kelly, Birgit Lang, Andrea Rizzi and Robyn Woodward‐Kron

Long‐term effects of establishing outpatient pooling funds on financial protection: Empirical evidence from a quasi‐natural experiment in China pp. 204-223

Tao Zhang and Minyan Chen

Turning the global health and care workforce crisis into action: The pathway to effective evidence‐based policy and implementation pp. 224-233

Tiago Correia, Ellen Kuhlmann, Gabriela Lotta, André Beja, Rita Morais, Tomas Zapata and James Campbell

The amended international health regulations: Implications and challenges for domestic legal frameworks pp. 234-240

Sarah Emami and Cedric Aperce

Roadmap for rebuilding the health system and scenarios of crisis path in Gaza pp. 241-253

Mohammed Alkhaldi and Malak Alrubaie

Applying global lessons from limerick: Insights for Taiwan's drug policy development pp. 254-256

Yu‐Chieh Wu and Lien‐Chung Wei

The power of artificial intelligence for managing pandemics: A primer for public health professionals pp. 257-270

Martin McKee, Rikard Rosenbacke and David Stuckler

Pandemic COVID‐19 as a challenge for telemedicine in the Czech Republic pp. 271-286

Olga Angelovská, Karolína Dobiášová and Jolana Kopsa Těšinová