Background:'Health in All Policies'(HiAP) describes the pursuit of health equity. It has five
main elements: treat health as a human right; identify evidence of the 'social determinants' of …

Intersectoral action (ISA) is considered pivotal for achieving health and societal goals but
remains difficult to achieve as it requires complex efforts, resources and coordinated …

This article directs attention to the significance, for health promotion advocates, of reflecting
on how “problems” are constituted, or brought into existence, as particular sorts of problems …

Policy in all sectors affects health, through multiple pathways and determinants. Health in all
policies (HiAP) is an approach that seeks to identify and influence the health and equity …

Background The evidence base for the impact of social determinants of health has been
strengthened considerably in the last decade. Increasingly, the public health field is using …

Background: Despite decades of evidence gathering and calls for action, few countries have
systematically attenuated health inequities (HI) through action on the social determinants of …

Background: The importance of evaluating policy processes to achieve health equity is well
recognised but such evaluation encounters methodological, theoretical and political …

Context Recommended best practice for resource allocation decisions by governments
include a stepwise process guided by economic evidence. However, the use of economic …

Health in All Policies (HiAP) is a policy development approach that facilitates intersectoral
responses to addressing the social determinants of health and health equity whilst, at the …

Background While many guidelines explain how to conduct Health Impact Assessments
(HIAs), less is known about the factors that determine the extent to which HIAs affect health …