Medicines in Health Systems Medicines in Health Systems Page 1 Edited by: Maryam Bigdeli,
David H. Peters, Anita K. Wagner Advancing access, affordability and appropriate use Medicines …

Background New emerging technologies, health globalization, demographic change, new
healthcare paradigms, advances in healthcare delivery and social networking will change …

This timely new textbook lays bare the ways in which disease and disaster can turn
politicians into global leaders or national liabilities. It explains the impact of crises on …

The mention of specific companies or of certain manufacturers' products does not imply that
they are endorsed or recommended by the World Health Organization in preference to …

Background: Health inequalities occur through differences in health status or in the
distribution of health determinants between different population groups. Access to basic …

Advancing a multisectoral approach to universal health coverage in Uganda and similar
contexts is crucial for enhancing overall health and wellbeing. This PhD research focuses on …

Background: The study addressed how Social Determinants of Health factors get measured
in the United States and how they can be used to help determine and measure health …

Strong international mobilization and political will drove a golden decade for global health.
Key initiatives over the last decade include setting of health-related Millennium …

Background Decentralisation is a form of governance which has been described as 'the
variety of mechanisms that may be put in place to transfer authority from a central entity to …

Nel gennaio del 2000 l'Organizzazione mondiale della sanità (OMS) istituì la Commissione
su macroeconomia e salute (CMS) al fine di approfondire la relazione tra salute e sviluppo …