Health-care policies during the COVID-19 pandemic in Mexico: A continuous case of heterogeneous, reactive, and unequal response [0.03%]
墨西哥新冠疫情期间的卫生政策：持续异质、被动和不平等的反应案例分析
Daniela Bautista-Reyes,Jimena Werner-Sunderland,Alondra Coral Aragón-Gama et al.
Daniela Bautista-Reyes et al.
Background: The pandemic in Mexico underlined pre-existing health-care system inequalities. Within the first six months of the COVID-19 pandemic, 154 health policies across health institutions were found to be uncoordinat...
The impact of funding disruptions on large-scale teen pregnancy prevention research projects [0.03%]
经费中断对大规模的青少年怀孕预防研究项目的影响
Gina Gonzalez Hofert,Genevieve Martinez-Garcia,Lauren Tingey et al.
Gina Gonzalez Hofert et al.
To advance the field of teen pregnancy prevention, new interventions must be developed and tested. The federal Teen Pregnancy Prevention program (TPP) funds the evaluation of promising interventions. We report on a funding disruption to 21 ...
Health services provision and decision to buy Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN) in Indonesia [0.03%]
印度尼西亚健康服务提供与国民保健计划(JKN)购买决策的关系研究
Khoirunurrofik Khoirunurrofik,Giani Raras
Khoirunurrofik Khoirunurrofik
The biggest challenge for the Indonesian government in implementing Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is the coverage of Jaminan Kesehatan Nasional (JKN) owners, which is targeted to reach a minimum of 95%. The study examines whether there ar...
Gigi Kwik Gronvall,Sujeet B Rao,Susan Van Meter et al.
Gigi Kwik Gronvall et al.
Providing a definitive diagnostic test in a disease emergency is critical to limit pathogen spread, develop and deploy medical countermeasures, and mitigate the social and economic harms of a serious epidemic. While major accomplishments ha...
The importance of good governance in hospital payment reform - A case study from Ukraine [0.03%]
良好治理在医院支付改革中的重要性——以乌克兰为例
Karl Karol,Serhii Hryshchuk,Karolina Kalanj et al.
Karl Karol et al.
In 2005, Ukraine embarked on hospital financing reforms that included the introduction of a Diagnosis Related Group (DRG) based payment system for acute inpatient care. The primary purpose of introducing activity-based funding was to provid...
Proposing the "Value- and Evidence-Based decision making and Practice" (VEDMAP) framework for Priority-Setting and knowledge translation in low and Middle-Income Countries: A novel framework for Decision-Making in Low-and middle income countries like Malawi [0.03%]
提出“基于价值和证据的决策与实践”（VEDMAP）框架，用于低收入和中等收入国家的优先设置和知识转化：在马拉维等低收入和中等收入国家中的新型决策框架
Joseph Mfutso-Bengo,Nthanda Nkungula,Emmanuel Mnjowe et al.
Joseph Mfutso-Bengo et al.
The existence and availability of evidence on its own does not guarantee that the evidence will be demanded and used by decision and policy makers. Decision and policy-makers, especially in low-income settings, often confront ethical dilemm...
Policies and practices in Nigeria's pharmaceutical sector: A mixed methods exploration of stakeholders' perspectives on strategic reforms [0.03%]
尼日利亚制药部门的政策和实践：战略改革中相关方视角的混合方法探索
Obi Peter Adigwe
Obi Peter Adigwe
Background: Policies and practices are key factors that determine development in any sector. In the Nigerian setting however, there is lack of evidence that the pharmaceutical sector is embedded with contextual policies a...
The impact of cash transfer participation on unhealthy consumption in Brazil [0.03%]
巴西现金转移支付对不健康消费的影响
Fernanda Araujo Maciel,Diogo Duarte
Fernanda Araujo Maciel
We assess the impact of the Brazilian government's conditional cash transfer program Bolsa Família on unhealthy consumption by households, proxied by expenses with ultra-processed food, alcohol, and tobacco products. Using machine learning...
The impact of external reference pricing on pharmaceutical costs and market dynamics [0.03%]
外部参考定价对药品成本和市场动态的影响
Dominic Voehler,Benjamin C Koethe,Patricia G Synnott et al.
Dominic Voehler et al.
Growth in the cost of prescription drugs in the US has generated significant interest in the use of external reference pricing (ERP) to tie prices paid for drugs to those in other countries. We used data from the Pricentric ONE™ database, ...
A SWOT analysis of the complex interdependencies of the Maltese reimbursement processes [0.03%]
马耳他报销流程复杂相互依赖性的SWOT分析
Katharina Abraham,Margreet Franken
Katharina Abraham
Background: The processes that operationalize the evaluation framework for new medicines are implemented to reach the system objectives of public health, financial sustainability, and equitability. However, when the activ...