Health Policy

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Volume 71, issue 3, 2005

The private demand for an AIDS vaccine in Thailand pp. 271-287

Chutima Suraratdecha, Martha Ainsworth, Viroj Tangcharoensathien and Dale Whittington

Evaluating and planning ICUs: methods and approaches to differentiate between need and demand pp. 289-301

Claudia Wild and Markus Narath

Measuring health status: information for primary care decision making pp. 303-313

Paul Kind, Geoff Hardman and Brenda Leese

A review and comparison of classification algorithms for medical decision making pp. 315-331

Paul R. Harper

Supervision in social health insurance: a four country study pp. 333-346

Hans Maarse, Aggie Paulus and Gerard Kuiper

Creating conditions for greater private sector participation in achieving contraceptive security pp. 347-357

Suneeta Sharma and Varuni Dayaratna

A comparison of patient characteristics and rehabilitation treatment content of chronic low back pain (CLBP) and stroke patients across six European countries pp. 359-373

L. H. Engbers, M. M. R. Vollenbroek-Hutten and W. H. van Harten

Public health care under pressure in sub-Saharan Africa pp. 375-382

Pieter Streefland

Socio-economic and geographic differentials in costs and payment strategies for primary healthcare services in Southeast Nigeria pp. 383-397

Obinna Onwujekwe and Benjamin Uzochukwu

Volume 71, issue 2, 2005

Regulatory control of Chinese Proprietary Medicines in Singapore pp. 133-149

Shen-Kuan Yee, Swee-Seng Chu, Yi-Min Xu and Peck-Lin Choo

Evaluating the comparability of different grouping schemes for mortality and morbidity pp. 151-159

Tsung-Hsueh Lu, Ian Jen, Yiing-Jenq Chou and Hong-Jen Chang

A systems approach to malaria control: an institutional perspective pp. 161-180

Tugrul Temel

Drug coverage in Canada: who is at risk? pp. 181-193

Vishnu Kapur and Kisalaya Basu

Efficiency measurement of hemodialysis units in Greece with data envelopment analysis pp. 195-204

Nick Kontodimopoulos and Dimitris Niakas

Role of clinical, patient-reported outcome and medico-economic studies in the public hospital drug formulary decision-making process: results of a European survey pp. 205-212

Elodie Hasle-Pham, Benoit Arnould, Hans-Martin Spath, Alain Follet, Gerard Duru and Patrick Marquis

Tobacco consumption patterns and its health implications in India pp. 213-222

Rijo John

Patient safety -- how much is enough? pp. 223-232

Rebecca Nunn Warburton

A lay prescription for tailor-made drugs--focus group reflections on pharmacogenomics pp. 233-241

Anna Birna Almarsdottir, Ingunn Bjornsdottir and Janine Morgall Traulsen

Facilitators and barriers in the implementation of the meeting centres model for people with dementia and their carers pp. 243-253

Franka J.M. Meiland, Rose-Marie Droes, Jacomine de Lange and Myrra J.F.J. Vernooij-Dassen

The relationship between HAART use and employment for HIV-positive individuals: an empirical analysis and policy outlook pp. 255-264

Stephanie Lazarus Bernell and Judith Shinogle

Erratum to "Auto Action Learning: a tool for policy change building capacity across the developing regional system to improve health in the North East of England" [Health Policy 68 (2004) 169-181] pp. 265-264

Alyson Learmonth and Mike Pedler

Volume 71, issue 1, 2005

Healthcare reform implementation: stakeholders and their roles--the Israeli experience pp. 1-21

Tuvia Horev and Yair M. Babad

The macro determinants of health expenditure in the United States and Canada: assessing the impact of income, age distribution and time pp. 23-42

Livio Di Matteo

A cost-effectiveness analysis of domestic radon remediation in four primary care trusts located in Northamptonshire, UK pp. 43-56

Thomas Coskeran, Antony Denman, Paul Phillips and Roger Tornberg

The consistency of panelists' appropriateness ratings: do experts produce clinically logical scores for rectal cancer treatment? pp. 57-65

David C. Hodgson, James D. Brierley, Geta Cernat, Susan Bondy, Pamela M. Slaughter, S. Patricia Pinfold and Lawrence F. Paszat

Health care seeking behaviour and utilisation of traditional healers in Kalabo, Zambia pp. 67-81

Jelle Stekelenburg, Bastiaan E. Jager, Pascal R. Kolk, Esther H. M. N. Westen, Anke van der Kwaak and Ivan N. Wolffers

Why neoliberal health reforms have failed in Latin America pp. 83-96

Nuria Homedes and Antonio Ugalde

Postpolio syndrome: a challenge to the health-care system pp. 97-106

Carmen Bouza, Ana Munoz and Jose Maria Amate

Quality based social insurance coverage and payment of the application of a high cost medical therapy: the case of spinal cord stimulation for chronic non-oncologic pain in The Netherlands pp. 107-115

Nicoline Beersen, W. Ken Redekop, J.H. Bart de Bruijn, Peter J. Theuvenet, Marc Berg and Niek S. Klazinga

"Interaction" and research utilisation in health policies and programs: does it work? pp. 117-125

Anita Kothari, Stephen Birch and Cathy Charles

Corrigendum to "Culturally and linguistically appropriate health care for racial or ethnic minorities: analysis of the US Office of Minority Health's recommended standards" [Health Policy 62 (2002) 211-221] pp. 127-125

Yoku Shaw-Taylor

Volume 70, issue 3, 2004

Using burden of disease/cost-effectiveness as an instrument for district health planning: experiences from Uganda pp. 261-270

Anders Jeppsson, Sam Agatre Okuonzi, Per-Olof Ostergren and Bo Hagstrom

Resource allocation equity in northeastern Mexico pp. 271-279

Georgina Mayela Nunez Rocha, Ana Maria Salinas Martinez, Enrique Villarreal Rios and Ma. Eugenia Garza Elizondo

Consumer involvement in decisions about what health-related research is funded pp. 281-290

Maire O'Donnell and Vikki Entwistle

Ulysses directives in The Netherlands: opinions of psychiatrists and clients pp. 291-301

I. Varekamp

Primary health care in practice: is it effective? pp. 303-325

Maureen Lewis, Gunnar Eskeland and Ximena Traa-Valerezo

Global public health mandates in a diverse world: the polio eradication initiative and the expanded programme on immunization in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia pp. 327-345

Sekhar Bonu, Manju Rani and Oliver Razum

Volume 70, issue 2, 2004

Can the value choices in DALYs influence global priority-setting? pp. 137-149

Trude Arnesen and Lydia Kapiriri

Female genital mutilation, asylum seekers and refugees: the need for an integrated European Union agenda pp. 151-162

Richard A. Powell, Els Leye, Amanda Jayakody, Faith N. Mwangi-Powell and Linda Morison

Ability to pay for maternal health services: what will it take to meet who standards? pp. 163-174

Ndola Prata, Fiona Greig, Julia Walsh and Anna West

Pricing health services for purchasers--a review of methods and experiences pp. 175-184

Hugh R. Waters and Peter Hussey

Application of a single sampling plan for auditing medical-claim payments made by Taiwan National Health Insurance pp. 185-195

Hwai-Hui Fu, Hsien-Tang Tsai, Ching-Wei Lin and Duan Wei

Utilization of maternal care in rural HeBei Province, the People's Republic of China: individual and structural characteristics pp. 197-206

Ofra Anson

Willingness to pay for avoiding coronary restenosis and repeat revascularization: results from a contingent valuation study pp. 207-216

Dan Greenberg, Ameet Bakhai, Peter J. Neumann and David J. Cohen

Willingness to pay for public health care: a comparison of two approaches pp. 217-228

Jan Abel Olsen, Kristian Kidholm, Cam Donaldson and Phil Shackley

The role of research in a technical assistance agency: the case of the `German Agency for Technical Co-operation' pp. 229-241

S. Horchler, A. Gerhardus, G. Schmidt-Ehry, B. Schmidt-Ehry, R. Korte, S. K. Mitra and R. Sauerborn

Restaurant owner perceptions of the effects of a smoking ban pp. 243-254

Henrik Hammar

The significance of the Cancun (non)outcome for the health sector pp. 255-256

Alaka Singh and Barbara Stilwell

Volume 70, issue 1, 2004

"Brain drain" of health professionals: from rhetoric to responsible action pp. 1-10

Tim Martineau, Karola Decker and Peter Bundred

Making sense of social capital, health and policy pp. 11-22

S. E. D. Shortt

Delivering generics without regulatory incentives?: Empirical evidence from French general practitioners about willingness to prescribe international non-proprietary names pp. 23-32

Alain Paraponaris, P. Verger, B. Desquins, P. Villani, G. Bouvenot, Lise Rochaix, J. C. Gourheux and J. P. Au - Moatti

Decision makers' views on health care objectives and budget constraints: results from a pilot study pp. 33-48

Maiwenn J. Al, Talitha Feenstra and Werner Brouwer

Medical savings accounts in a universal system: wishful thinking meets evidence pp. 49-66

Raisa B. Deber, Evelyn Forget and Leslie L. Roos

Household tobacco and alcohol use, and child health: an exploratory study from India pp. 67-83

Sekhar Bonu, Manju Rani, Prabhat Jha, David H. Peters and Son Nam Nguyen

Cost-benefit analysis of Helicobacter pylori screening pp. 85-96

T. Leivo, A. Salomaa, T. U. Kosunen, R. Tuominen, M. Farkkila, M. Linna and H. Sintonen

Can community health insurance schemes shield the poor against the downside health effects of economic reforms? The case of rural ethiopia pp. 97-108

Abay Asfaw and Joachim von Braun

Out-of-pocket and informal payments in health sector: evidence from Georgia pp. 109-123

Paolo Belli, George Gotsadze and Helen Shahriari

Towards improving the co-ordination of supportive cancer care services in the community pp. 125-131

Kevin Brazil, Tim Whelan, Mary Ann O'Brien, Jonathan Sussman, Nancy Pyette and Daryl Bainbridge