1 January 2008
Health Policy Processes in Asian Transitional Economies
This paper draws on studies of current knowledge on health policy processes in Cambodia, China and Lao PDR by a number of researchers...
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1 January 2008
This paper draws on studies of current knowledge on health policy processes in Cambodia, China and Lao PDR by a number of researchers...
1 January 2008
Published by: World Bank
1 January 2008
It is widely recognised that ill-health is one of the most serious challenges that many individuals, households and families have to...
1 January 2008
People in poor countries tend to have less access to health services than those in better-off countries, and within countries, the poor have less access to health services. This article documents disparities in access to health services in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), using a framework incorporating quality, geographic accessibility, availability, financial accessibility, and acceptability of services.
1 January 2008
The purpose of this Special Issue is to stimulate innovative thinking about health system development in low-income and transition...
1 January 2008
Published by: Elsevier
This paper explores the implications of the increasing role of informal as well as formal markets in the health systems of many low and middle-income countries.
1 January 2008
Health care markets in China and India have expanded rapidly. The regulatory response has lagged behind in both countries and has...
1 January 2008
1 January 2008
Published by: ITG Press
This is a testing time for health policy-makers and researchers in Cambodia, China and Lao PDR. They are experiencing momentous changes to their economic system, social organisation, demography and epidemiological profile. Their health systems are struggling to meet new patterns of need and adapt to rapidly changing contexts.
31 October 2007
The interface between research and policymaking in low-income countries is highly complex. The ability of health systems research to...