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"The public health benefits of giving city dwellers increased opportunities to lead physically active lifestyles are … well known to urban planners, public health scholars, and government officials. Moreover, increases in "active living … the public health agenda through a range of public and private organizations, and secure committed political champions. At …
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"In 1949, the Communist Party of China pledged that its approach to health care would differ markedly from that of the …’s Republic of China made improving the health of the entire population a central pillar of its policy. International health … stakeholders came to view it as a statistical outlier in its ability to achieve better health outcomes with limited resources. The …
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"Some two decades will shortly have passed since the WTO's Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights agreement came into force in 1995. TRIPS is widely considered to have had a negative impact on access to medicines through its rules on pharmaceutical patents. This volume is the...
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"Systems thinking has been applied to many specific health issues, but this book represents the first attempt to apply … it to an entire heath system. Furthermore, this book recognises that health systems are open systems that mutually … interact with other systems. The Ministry of Health, Malaysia is proud to have participated actively with IIGH-UNU in the …
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Über Jahrzehnte hinweg lassen sich politische Reformversuche wechselnder Intensität im Gesundheitssystem nachweisen. Der Erfolg blieb ihnen allerdings oftmals versagt. Die Autoren gehen in ihrer empirischen Analyse den Anlässen für Steuerungsversuche in verschiedenen Teilbereichen des...
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Turkish health sector …
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