International Journal of Health Policy and Management

Volume & Issue: Volume 11, Issue 9, September 2022

Perspective

Ending Neglected Surgical Diseases (NSDs): Definitions, Strategies, and Goals for the Next Decade

Pages 1608-1615

10.34172/ijhpm.2020.140

Jaymie A. Henry; Angela S. Volk; Sicily K. Kariuki; Kiraitu Murungi; Trina Firmalo; Ruth Laibon Masha; Orion Henry; Peter Arimi; Patrick Mwai; Estella Waiguru; Evans Mwiti; Dan Okoro; Angella Langat; Cosmas Mugambi; Erin Anastasi; Gillian Slinger; Chris Lavy; Rosalind Owen; Erin Stieber; Marc Lester Suntay; Danny Haddad; Robert Lane; Joel Buenaventura; Neil Parsan; Fizan Abdullah; Michael Nebeker; Lismore Nebeker; Charles Mock; Larry Hollier; Pankaj Jani

Review Article

E-Cigarette Markets and Policy Responses in Southeast Asia: A Scoping Review

Pages 1616-1624

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.25

Yvette van der Eijk; Grace Ping Ping Tan; Suan Ee Ong; Grace Li Xin Tan; David Li; Dijin Zhang; Loo Min Shuen; Kee Seng Chia

Financing Strategies to Facilitate Access to High-Cost Anticancer Drugs: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Pages 1625-1634

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.138

Chanthawat Patikorn; Suthira Taychakhoonavudh; Rungpetch Sakulbumrungsil; Dennis Ross-Degnan; Puree Anantachoti

Short Communication

Implications of COVID-19: The Effect of Working From Home on Financial and Mental Well-Being in the UK

Pages 1635-1641

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.33

Eleftherios Giovanis; Oznur Ozdamar

Transparency in Healthcare Reporting: The Case of External Contractors and Consultants in New Zealand’s Healthcare System

Pages 1642-1649

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.69

Adeel Akmal; Robin Gauld; Erin Penno

People’s Voice and Civil Society Participation as a Core Element of Universal Health Coverage Reforms: Review of Experiences in Iran

Pages 1650-1657

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.123

Dheepa Rajan; Mohammad Hadi Ayazi; Maziar Moradi-Lakeh; Narges Rostamigooran; Maryam Rahbari; Behzad Damari; Ali Asghar Farshad; Reza Majdzedeh; Kira Koch

Original Article

Assessment of the Benefits and Cost-Effectiveness of Population-Based Breast Cancer Screening in Urban China: A Model-Based Analysis

Pages 1658-1667

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.62

Jing Wang; Marcel J.W. Greuter; Senshuang Zheng; Daniëlle W.A. van Veldhuizen; Karin M. Vermeulen; Yuan Wang; Wenli Lu; Geertruida H. de Bock

Integration or Fragmentation of Health Care? Examining Policies and Politics in a Belgian Case Study

Pages 1668-1681

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.58

Monika Martens; Katrien Danhieux; Sara Van Belle; Edwin Wouters; Wim Van Damme; Roy Remmen; Sibyl Anthierens; Josefien Van Olmen

Government Actions and Their Relation to Resilience in Healthcare During the COVID-19 Pandemic in New South Wales, Australia and Ontario, Canada

Pages 1682-1694

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.67

Andrew Smaggus; Janet C. Long; Louise A. Ellis; Robyn Clay-Williams; Jeffrey Braithwaite

Smoke-Free Policies and 30-Day Mortality Rates for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Pages 1695-1702

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.74

Hanadi Hamadi; Sericea Stallings-Smith; Emma Apatu; Breck Peterson; Aaron Spaulding

Policy Processes in Multisectoral Tobacco Control in India: The Role of Institutional Architecture, Political Engagement and Legal Interventions

Pages 1703-1714

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.66

Shinjini Mondal; Sara Van Belle; Upendra Bhojani; Susan Law; Antonia Maioni

Financial Risk Protection and Unmet Healthcare Need in Russia

Pages 1715-1724

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.72

Zlatko Nikoloski; Jane Cheatley; Elias Mossialos

Portuguese Primary Healthcare and Prevention Quality Indicators for Diabetes Mellitus – A Data Envelopment Analysis

Pages 1725-1734

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.76

Andre Ramalho; Julio Souza; Pedro Castro; Mariana Lobo; Paulo Santos; Alberto Freitas

Unbalanced Treatment Costs of Breast Cancer in China: Implications From the Direct Costs of Inpatient and Outpatient Care in Liaoning Province

Pages 1735-1743

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.75

Zihua Ma; Gongman Deng; Zhaolin Meng; Yanan Ma; Huazhang Wu

Improving Access to Surgery Through Surgical Team Mentoring – Policy Lessons From Group Model Building With Local Stakeholders in Malawi

Pages 1744-1755

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.78

Henk Broekhuizen; Martilord Ifeanyichi; Gerald Mwapasa; Chiara Pittalis; Patrick Noah; Nyengo Mkandawire; Eric Borgstein; Ruairí Brugha; Jakub Gajewski; Leon Bijlmakers

Exploring the Role of Leadership in Facilitating Change to Improve Cancer Survival: An Analysis of Experiences in Seven High Income Countries in the International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership (ICBP)

Pages 1756-1766

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.84

Melanie Morris; Maureen Seguin; Susan Landon; Martin McKee; Ellen Nolte

A Critical Analysis of Representations of Inequalities in Childhood Obesity in Australian Health Policy Documents

Pages 1767-1779

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.82

Alexandra Chung; Christina Zorbas; Anna Peeters; Kathryn Backholer; Jennifer Browne

Length of Stay, Hospital Costs and Mortality Associated With Comorbidity According to the Charlson Comorbidity Index in Immobile Patients After Ischemic Stroke in China: A National Study

Pages 1780-1787

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.79

Hongpeng Liu; Baoyun Song; Jingfen Jin; Yilan Liu; Xianxiu Wen; Shouzhen Cheng; Stephen Nicholas; Elizabeth Maitland; Xinjuan Wu; Dawei Zhu

Examining and Contextualizing Approaches to Establish Policy Support Organizations – A Mixed Method Study

Pages 1788-1800

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.86

Sultana Al Sabahi; Michael G. Wilson; John N. Lavis; Fadi El-Jardali; Kaelan Moat

Recovered but Constrained: Narratives of Ghanaian COVID-19 Survivors Experiences and Coping Pathways of Stigma, Discrimination, Social Exclusion and Their Sequels

Pages 1801-1813

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.81

Roger A. Atinga; Nafisa Mummy Issifu Alhassan; Alice Ayawine

“My Cancer Is Worth Only Fifteen Weeks?” A Critical Analysis of the Lived Experiences of Financial Toxicity and Cancer in Canada

Pages 1814-1822

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.83

Ambreen Sayani; Jessica Dilney; Janet L. Kuhnke; Tom McNeil

Dual Agency in Hospitals: What Strategies Do Managers and Physicians Apply to Reconcile Dilemmas Between Clinical and Economic Considerations?

Pages 1823-1834

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.87

Ruth Waitzberg; Nora Gottlieb; Wilm Quentin; Reinhard Busse; Dan Greenberg

Effects of Vertical Integration Reform on Primary Healthcare Institutions in China: Evidence From a Longitudinal Study

Pages 1835-1843

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.93

Shasha Yuan; Fengmei Fan; Dawei Zhu

Bed-to-Bed Transfer Program Among Patients Who Need Hospitalization in a Crowded Emergency Department in Taiwan

Pages 1844-1851

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.88

Nai-Wen Ku; Chu-Lin Tsai; Shyr-Chyr Chen; Chien-Hua Huang; Cheng-Chung Fang; Shiow-Ching Shun

What Lies Behind Successful Regulation? A Qualitative Evaluation of Pilot Implementation of Kenya’s Health Facility Inspection Reforms

Pages 1852-1862

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.90

Eric Tama; Irene Khayoni; Catherine Goodman; Dosila Ogira; Timothy Chege; Njeri Gitau; Francis Wafula

Policy Instruments for Health Promotion: A Comparison of WHO Policy Guidance for Tobacco, Alcohol, Nutrition and Physical Activity

Pages 1863-1873

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.95

Peter Gelius; Sven Messing; Antonina Tcymbal; Stephen Whiting; João Breda; Karim Abu-Omar

Crowding-Out Effect of Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditures on Consumption Among Households in Mongolia

Pages 1874-1882

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.91

Ochirbat Batbold; Tuvshin Banzragch; Davaatseren Davaajargal; Christy Pu

Factors Influencing Procurement of Digital Healthcare: A Case Study in Dutch District Nursing

Pages 1883-1893

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.115

Sander Holterman; Marike Hettinga; Erik Buskens; Maarten Lahr

Health Coverage and Financial Protection in Uganda: A Political Economy Perspective

Pages 1894-1904

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.116

Maria Nannini; Mario Biggeri; Giovanni Putoto

Brazilian Survey on Preventive Actions for the Population With Access to Primary Healthcare: Inefficient Spending in a Country in Economic Crisis

Pages 1905-1912

10.34172/ijhpm.2021.94

Patrícia Sampaio Chueiri; Marcelo Rodrigues Gonçalves; Lisiane Hauser; Sotero Mengue; Milena Agostinho; Rudi Roman; Lucas Wollmann; Anna Dilda; Rodrigo Aquino Martins da Silva; Erno Harzheim