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America First and Global Health Last: Assessing the Policy’s Ripple Effects on Tropical Disease Control and Health Sovereignty in Sub-Sahara Africa
Introduction The America First Global Health Strategy (AFGHS) represents a marked shift in U.S. global health engagement, ...
The International Advanced Practice Nurse Integration Model: A Response to Recent Commentaries
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Rethinking Human Resources for Health Planning in Labour Markets Disrupted by Conflict-Affected and Fragile Settings; Comment on “Human Resources for Health in Conflict Affected Settings: A Scoping Review of Primary Peer Reviewed Publications 2016–2022”
In a world still grappling with exploring the underlying dynamics of challenges confronting human resources for health (HR...
Advancing Public Health Through Internationally Coordinated Medical Device Registries; Comment on “Quality and Utility of European Cardiovascular and Orthopaedic Registries for the Regulatory Evaluation of Medical Device Safety and Performance Across the Implant Lifecycle: A Systematic Review”
This commentary draws on findings from Hoogervorst et al1 to underscore the urgent need for internationally coordinated me...
Quid Pro Quo? A Critical Perspective on the Global Flow and Spread of Health Innovation
Over recent decades, the exchange of health innovations between high-income countries (HICs) and low- and middle-income co...
Applying Abstract Text Mining as a Complement to PRISMA in Reviewing the Scope of Healthcare’s Circular Economy; Comment on “A Review of the Applicability of Current Green Practices in Healthcare Facilities”
Efforts to reduce the healthcare sector’s carbon footprint and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have brought increased atten...
Addressing Healthcare Waiting Time Challenges in Canada: Insights From Emerging Initiatives
Canada’s public healthcare system faces persistent challenges with waiting times. Prolonged delays lead to adverse physica...
What Value Do Dutch Citizens Place on Health Interventions That Provide Greater Health Gains to Lower-Income Groups? A Discrete Choice Experiment
Background  Reimbursement decisions for new health interventions focus on maximizing health gains, with limited attention ...
United Nations Partnerships With the Alcohol Industry
Background  The alcohol industry builds engagement with United Nations (UN) organisations to enhance its corporate image a...
Religion, Politics, and Vaccines: Elaborating the Integrative Public Policy Acceptance (IPAC) Framework Through HPV Vaccine Program Acceptance Among Religious Leaders in Bangladesh
Background  In October 2023, Bangladesh introduced a free, single-dose human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine for girls aged 9...
Economic Burden of Non-medicinal Poisoning From Healthcare Provider Perspective in 2020: A Prevalence-Based Cost-of-Illness Study in Thailand
Background  Between 2010 and 2019 in Thailand, hospital admissions due to toxic effects of non-medicinal substances (Inter...
Bottlenecks Analysis in the Intervention of Improving Maternal Health in Rural Areas of Tanzania: A Convergent Mixed-Method Approach
Background  Achieving universal health coverage for maternal health (MH) requires a health system that ensures the availab...
The Impact Mechanism of Government Regulation on the Operation of Smart Health Senior Care Service Platform: A Perspective From Evolutionary Game Theory
Background  Smart health and senior care services have developed rapidly to cater to the aging society, but the correspond...
Routes of Well-Being, Spiritual Harmony and Recovery in Mental Health: The Community as a Policy-Maker
Background  The participatory approach in policy construction is a historical debt to communities. An example of the above...
What Policies Do Local Governments Use to Promote Physical Activity? A Comparative Analysis of Municipalities From 4 EU Countries and Japan
Background  As public policies have the potential to change the entire system of physical activity (PA) promotion and to c...
Ambition With Uncertainty: Exploring Policy-Makers’ Perspectives on Pathways to Net Zero Healthcare
Background  Over 80 countries have now signed up to the COP26 Health Programme—a World Health Organization (WHO)-led initi...
New Ways of Working to Manage and Improve Quality in Integrated Care Systems in England
Background  Integrated care systems (ICSs) in England were formally established in July 2022 to coordinate the planning an...
Investigating Indicators to Assess and Support Alcohol Taxation Policy: Results From the International Alcohol Control (IAC) Study
Alcohol taxation is a key policy to reduce consumption and alcohol harm but evidence on tax design and indicators to asses...
Determinants of Socioeconomic Inequalities in Well-Being in Canada: Evidence From the Nova Scotia Quality of Life Survey
There are relatively few studies that have measured and explained socioeconomic inequalities in the well-being of populati...
Barriers and Facilitators to International Universal Health Coverage Reforms: A Realist Review
Background   The journey towards universal health coverage (UHC) began decades ago but has recently moved to centre stage ...
Civil Society’s Evidence-Generating Role for Health Policy Decisions: A Thematic Analysis of a Healthcare Information for All (HIFA) Community Online Discussion
Civil society actors are widely recognized for advocating the public interest in health policy. However, their role in con...
A Systematic Review and Quality Assessment of Pharmacoeconomic Publications for China Compared to Internationally: Is the Quality of Evidence-base Sufficient for Health Technology Assessment?
Background  To summarize the quality of pharmacoeconomic publications for China compared to internationally and to identif...
‘Pundits Are Saying This is “Anti-Poor”’: Competing Framing Strategies for Child Road Safety Policy in the Philippines
Background  Child restraint systems can lead to a 60% reduction in child deaths, yet few lowand middle-income countries ha...
Scholarly Publications and Opinions Through 366- Day War on Gaza (2023-2024): A Scoping Review and Bibliometric Analysis
Background  The 2023-2024 Gaza Genocide has generated notable scholarly discourse, influenced by various historical, polit...
Assessment of Financial Impact of Expanding the Scope of Drug Usage in South Korea
Background  The increasing utilization of high-cost drugs with multiple indications poses significant financial challenges...
Involving Service Users in Care Regulation: A Scoping Review of Empirical Literature
Background  Ensuring the quality and safety of service delivery extends beyond the realm of health and care professionals,...
Governance of Public-Private Partnerships for Primary Healthcare in Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries, 2000-2023: A Systematic Review
Background  Public-private partnerships (PPPs) in the health sector are established to achieve health outcomes by maximisi...
The United States Withdrawal From the World Health Organization: Implications and Challenges
President Trump’s 2025 decision to remove the United States (US) from the World Health Organization (WHO), echoing his ini...
The International Journal of Health Policy and Management (IJHPM) in 2024: Progress and Innovation
Moradzadeh, M. , , Yazdi-Feyzabadi, V. , , Najafizadeh, S. , and Haghdoost, A. . "The International Journal of Hea...
Health Benefit Package Revision Is an Art as Much as a Science – Lessons Learned on the Organization of the Appraisal Phase
Many low- and middle-income countries are designing or revising their health benefit packages (HBPs), with appraisal—prior...
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