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Securing our future : report of the Commission on HIV/AIDS and Governance in Africa
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ISBN: 9789211251050 9781435663138 1435663136 9211251052 Year: 2008 Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] Commission on HIV/AIDS and Governance in Africa


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Undocumented migrants and healthcare : eight stories from Switzerland
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ISBN: 1783744804 1783744782 9791036524523 1783744790 Year: 2018 Publisher: Open Book Publishers

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What do undocumented migrants experience when they try to access healthcare? How do they navigate the (often contradictory) challenges presented by bureaucratic systems, financial pressures, attitudes to migrants, and their own healthcare needs? This urgent study uses a grounded theory approach to explore the ways in which undocumented migrants are included in or excluded from healthcare in a Swiss region. Marianne Jossen explores the ways migrants try to obtain healthcare on their own, with the help of NGOs or via insurance, and how they cope if they fail, whether by using risky strategies to access healthcare or leaving serious health issues untreated. Jossen shows that even for those who succeed, inclusion remains partial and fraught with risks. Based on interviews with migrants, health practitioners and NGO staff and using a rigorous academic approach, Undocumented Migrants and Healthcare is an important contribution to a vital contemporary issue. It is necessary reading for researchers in Public Health and Migration Studies, as well as government and non-governmental organisations in Switzerland and beyond. It will be of interest to anyone concerned with healthcare and migration in the twenty-first century.

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Emigration and immigration --- Equality --- Health services accessibility --- Health aspects. --- Health aspects --- Access to health care --- Accessibility of health services --- Availability of health services --- Medical care --- Egalitarianism --- Inequality --- Social equality --- Social inequality --- Political science --- Sociology --- Democracy --- Liberty --- Immigration --- International migration --- Migration, International --- Population geography --- Assimilation (Sociology) --- Colonization --- Access --- Migration Studies --- inclusion --- Public Health --- undocumented migrants --- non-governmental organisations --- Switzerland --- healthcare --- Transients and Migrants --- Health Services Accessibility --- Undocumented Immigrants --- Health Policy --- Healthcare Disparities --- Accessibility, Health Services --- Contraceptive Availability --- Health Services Geographic Accessibility --- Program Accessibility --- Access To Care, Health --- Access to Care --- Access to Contraception --- Access to Health Care --- Access to Health Services --- Access to Medications --- Access to Medicines --- Access to Therapy --- Access to Treatment --- Accessibility of Health Services --- Availability of Health Services --- Contraception Access --- Contraceptive Access --- Medication Access --- Access to Cares --- Access to Contraceptions --- Access to Medication --- Access to Medicine --- Access to Therapies --- Access to Treatments --- Access, Contraception --- Access, Contraceptive --- Access, Medication --- Accessibilities, Health Services --- Accessibility, Program --- Availability, Contraceptive --- Care, Access to --- Cares, Access to --- Contraception, Access to --- Contraceptive Accesses --- Health Services Availability --- Medication Accesses --- Medication, Access to --- Medicine, Access to --- Medicines, Access to --- Therapy, Access to --- Treatment, Access to --- Medically Underserved Area --- Migrant Workers --- Nomads --- Nonmigrants --- Squatters --- Transients --- Migrants --- Migrant --- Migrant Worker --- Migrants and Transients --- Nomad --- Nonmigrant --- Squatter --- Transient --- Worker, Migrant --- Workers, Migrant --- Emigration and Immigration --- Health Care Disparities --- Health Care Inequalities --- Healthcare Disparity --- Healthcare Inequalities --- Disparities, Healthcare --- Disparities, Health Care --- Disparity, Health Care --- Disparity, Healthcare --- Health Care Disparity --- Health Care Inequality --- Healthcare Inequality --- Inequalities, Health Care --- Inequalities, Healthcare --- Inequality, Health Care --- Inequality, Healthcare --- Health Care Policies --- Health Policies --- Healthcare Policy --- National Health Policy --- Care Policies, Health --- Health Care Policy --- Health Policy, National --- Healthcare Policies --- National Health Policies --- Policies, Health --- Policies, Health Care --- Policies, Healthcare --- Policy, Health --- Policy, Health Care --- Policy, Healthcare --- Policy Making --- Unauthorized Immigrants --- Undocumented Aliens --- Undocumented Workers --- Alien, Undocumented --- Aliens, Undocumented --- Immigrant, Unauthorized --- Immigrant, Undocumented --- Immigrants, Unauthorized --- Immigrants, Undocumented --- Unauthorized Immigrant --- Undocumented Alien --- Undocumented Immigrant --- Undocumented Worker --- Worker, Undocumented --- Workers, Undocumented


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Health targets in Europe : learning from experience
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ISBN: 9789289042840 9289042842 Year: 2008 Volume: 13 Publisher: Copenhagen Publications WHO Regional Office for Europe

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Delivery of health care --- Delivery of medical care --- Etat et médicine --- Geneeskunde en staat --- Geneeskunde--Overheidsbeleid --- Geneeskunde--Regeringspolitiek --- Gezondheid--Indicatoren --- Gezondheidsbeleid --- Gezondheidsindicatoren --- Gezondheidszorg --- Gezondheidszorg--Overheidsbeleid --- Gezondheidszorg--Regeringspolitiek --- Health care --- Health care delivery --- Health indicators --- Health policy --- Health services --- Health status indexes --- Health status indicators --- Indexes [Health status ] --- Indicateurs sanitaires --- Indicators [Health status ] --- Medical and health care industry --- Medical care --- Medical care--Government policy --- Medical policy --- Medical services --- Medicine and state --- Médecine--Politique gouvernementale --- Médicine et état --- Personal health services --- Planification stratégique --- Policy [Medical ] --- Politique de santé --- Politique médicale --- Politique sanitaire --- Protection sanitaire --- Public health--Government policy --- Santé [Politique de ] --- Santé publique--Politique gouvernementale --- Services médicaux --- Soins médicaux --- Soins médicaux--Politique gouvernementale --- Staat en geneeskunde --- State and medicine --- Strategic planning --- Strategische planning --- Health Policy --- Health Status Indicators --- Health Priorities --- Delivery of Health Care --- Program Evaluation --- Public health --- Health Policy. --- Public Health. --- Health Planning. --- BPB0812 --- 351.84 <4> --- 614 <4> --- PL93-641 --- Public Law 93-641 --- Health and Welfare Planning --- National Health Planning and Resources Development Act of 1974 --- Planning, Health and Welfare --- State Health Planning, United States --- Planning, Health --- Public Law 93 641 --- Planning Techniques --- Environment, Preventive Medicine & Public Health --- Environment, Preventive Medicine and Public Health --- Health, Public --- Preventive Medicine --- Education, Public Health Professional --- National Health Policy --- Health Policies --- Health Policies, National --- Health Policy, National --- National Health Policies --- Policies, Health --- Policies, National Health --- Policy, Health --- Policy, National Health --- Policy Making --- Sociaal zekerheidsrecht. Sociaal bestuursrecht. R.S.Z.--(sociale verzekering zie {369})--Europa --- Openbare gezondheidszorg--(zie ook {351.84})--Europa --- Europe. --- Northern Europe --- Southern Europe --- Western Europe --- E-books --- 351.84 <4> Sociaal zekerheidsrecht. Sociaal bestuursrecht. R.S.Z.--(sociale verzekering zie {369})--Europa --- Health Planning --- Public Health --- Community Health --- Health, Community --- Community health --- Hygiene, Public --- Hygiene, Social --- Public health services --- Public hygiene --- Sanitary affairs --- Social hygiene --- Health --- Human services --- Biosecurity --- Health literacy --- Medicine, Preventive --- National health services --- Sanitation --- Health care policy --- Policy, Medical --- Public health policy --- Science and state --- Social policy --- Healthcare --- Indexes, Health status --- Indicators, Health status --- Health surveys --- Medical statistics --- Quality of life --- Social indicators --- Government policy --- Methodology --- Healthcare Policy --- Healthcare Policies --- Policy, Healthcare --- Health Care Policies --- Care Policies, Health --- Health Care Policy --- Policies, Health Care --- Policies, Healthcare --- Policy, Health Care --- Health Policy - Europe --- Health Status Indicators - Europe --- Health Priorities - Europe --- Delivery of Health Care - Europe --- Program Evaluation - Europe --- Public health - Europe - Case studies --- Medical policy - Europe - Case studies --- Medical care - Europe - Case studies --- Health status indicators - Europe


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Stakeholder perspectives on a culture of health : key findings
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ISBN: 0833093851 0833092251 9780833092250 9780833093851 Year: 2016 Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] Rand Corporation

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Public health --- Well-being --- Cooperative Behavior --- Health Behavior --- Health Policy --- Health Planning --- Social Change --- Social Behavior --- Public Policy --- Health Care Economics and Organizations --- Sociology --- Behavior --- Socioeconomic Factors --- Legislation as Topic --- Health Care --- Social Control, Formal --- Social Control Policies --- Social Sciences --- Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms --- Population Characteristics --- Policy --- Psychiatry and Psychology --- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena --- Public Health - General --- Public Health --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Research --- Policies --- Population Heterogeneity --- Population Statistics --- Characteristic, Population --- Characteristics, Population --- Heterogeneity, Population --- Population Characteristic --- Statistics, Population --- Science, Social --- Sciences, Social --- Social Science --- Control Policies, Social --- Control Policy, Social --- Policies, Social Control --- Policy, Social Control --- Social Control Policy --- Regulation --- Social Control --- Control, Social --- Controls, Social --- Formal Social Control --- Formal Social Controls --- Regulations --- Social Controls --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Constitutional Amendments --- Laws and Statutes --- Legislation, Health --- Model Legislation --- Population Law --- Statutes and Laws --- Health Legislation --- Amendment, Constitutional --- Amendments, Constitutional --- Constitutional Amendment --- Law, Population --- Laws, Population --- Legislation, Model --- Population Laws --- Factors, Socioeconomic --- High-Income Population --- Inequalities --- Land Tenure --- Standard of Living --- Factor, Socioeconomic --- High Income Population --- High-Income Populations --- Inequality --- Living Standard --- Living Standards --- Population, High-Income --- Populations, High-Income --- Socioeconomic Factor --- Tenure, Land --- Acceptance Process --- Acceptance Processes --- Behaviors --- Process, Acceptance --- Processes, Acceptance --- General Social Development and Population --- Healthcare Economics and Organizations --- Migration Policy --- Population Policy --- Social Protection --- Social Policy --- Migration Policies --- Policies, Migration --- Policies, Population --- Policies, Public --- Policies, Social --- Policy, Migration --- Policy, Population --- Policy, Public --- Policy, Social --- Population Policies --- Protection, Social --- Public Policies --- Social Policies --- Behavior, Social --- Behaviors, Social --- Social Behaviors --- Modernization --- Social Development --- Social Impact --- Change, Social --- Changes, Social --- Development, Social --- Developments, Social --- Impact, Social --- Impacts, Social --- Social Changes --- Social Developments --- Social Impacts --- PL93-641 --- Public Law 93-641 --- Health and Welfare Planning --- National Health Planning and Resources Development Act of 1974 --- Planning, Health and Welfare --- State Health Planning, United States --- Planning, Health --- Public Law 93 641 --- National Health Policy --- Health Policies --- Health Policies, National --- Health Policy, National --- National Health Policies --- Policies, Health --- Policies, National Health --- Policy, Health --- Policy, National Health --- Behavior, Health --- Behaviors, Health --- Health Behaviors --- Compliant Behavior --- Behavior, Compliant --- Behavior, Cooperative --- Behaviors, Compliant --- Behaviors, Cooperative --- Compliant Behaviors --- Cooperative Behaviors --- Welfare (Personal well-being) --- Wellbeing --- Public health research --- Health Legislation as Topic --- Economics --- Policy Making --- Group Processes --- Planning Techniques --- Healthy Lifestyle --- Health Promotion --- Life Style --- Quality of life --- Happiness --- Health --- Wealth --- Affirmative Action --- Action, Affirmative --- Health-Related Behavior --- Behavior, Health-Related --- Behaviors, Health-Related --- Health Related Behavior --- Health-Related Behaviors --- Behavior And Behavior Mechanism --- Social Inequalities --- Social Inequality --- Inequalities, Social --- Inequality, Social --- Health Care Economics --- Health Economics --- Healthcare Economics --- Care Economic, Health --- Economic, Health --- Economic, Health Care --- Economic, Healthcare --- Economics, Health Care --- Health Care Economic --- Health Economic --- Healthcare Economic --- Sociality --- Healthcare Policy --- Healthcare Policies --- Policy, Healthcare --- Social Cohesion --- Cohesion, Social --- Cohesions, Social --- Social Cohesions --- Economic and Social Factors --- Social and Economic Factors --- Socioeconomic Characteristics --- Characteristic, Socioeconomic --- Socioeconomic Characteristic --- Health Care Policies --- Care Policies, Health --- Health Care Policy --- Policies, Health Care --- Policies, Healthcare --- Policy, Health Care --- Psychology --- Factors, Psychological --- Psychological Factors --- Psychological Side Effects --- Psychologists --- Psychosocial Factors --- Side Effects, Psychological --- Factor, Psychological --- Factor, Psychosocial --- Factors, Psychosocial --- Psychological Factor --- Psychological Side Effect --- Psychologist --- Psychosocial Factor --- Side Effect, Psychological


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The role of health care transformation for the Chinese dream : powering economic growth, promoting a harmonious society
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ISBN: 0833086359 9780833086358 0833086928 9780833086921 9780833085665 0833085662 9780833086921 Year: 2014 Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] Rand

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Medical care --- Medical policy --- Health insurance --- Older people --- Far East --- Public Policy --- Health Planning --- Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation --- Industry --- Social Sciences --- International Cooperation --- Patient Care Management --- Health Care Economics and Organizations --- Internationality --- Health Care --- Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena --- Social Control Policies --- Health Services Administration --- Asia --- Technology, Industry, and Agriculture --- Policy --- Geographic Locations --- Technology, Industry, Agriculture --- Social Control, Formal --- Sociology --- Geographicals --- Delivery of Health Care --- Economics --- Developing Countries --- Health Care Sector --- Health Plan Implementation --- Health Policy --- China --- Information technology --- Health Plan Implementations --- Implementation, Health Plan --- Implementations, Health Plan --- Plan Implementation, Health --- Plan Implementations, Health --- Health Care Industry --- Healthcare Market --- Healthcare Sector --- Industry, Healthcare --- Health Care Market --- Healthcare Industry --- Health Care Industries --- Health Care Markets --- Health Care Sectors --- Healthcare Industries --- Healthcare Markets --- Healthcare Sectors --- Industries, Health Care --- Industries, Healthcare --- Industry, Health Care --- Market, Health Care --- Market, Healthcare --- Markets, Health Care --- Markets, Healthcare --- Sector, Health Care --- Sector, Healthcare --- Sectors, Health Care --- Sectors, Healthcare --- Developing Nations --- Least Developed Countries --- Less-Developed Nations --- Third-World Nations --- Under-Developed Nations --- Less-Developed Countries --- Third-World Countries --- Under-Developed Countries --- Countries, Developing --- Countries, Least Developed --- Countries, Less-Developed --- Countries, Third-World --- Countries, Under-Developed --- Country, Developing --- Country, Least Developed --- Country, Less-Developed --- Country, Third-World --- Country, Under-Developed --- Developed Countries, Least --- Developed Country, Least --- Developing Country --- Developing Nation --- Least Developed Country --- Less Developed Countries --- Less Developed Nations --- Less-Developed Country --- Less-Developed Nation --- Nation, Less-Developed --- Nation, Third-World --- Nation, Under-Developed --- Nations, Developing --- Nations, Less-Developed --- Nations, Third-World --- Nations, Under-Developed --- Third World Countries --- Third World Nations --- Third-World Country --- Third-World Nation --- Under Developed Countries --- Under Developed Nations --- Under-Developed Country --- Under-Developed Nation --- Capital --- Conditions, Economic --- Consumption --- Cost of Living --- Easterlin Hypothesis --- Economic Conditions --- Economic Factors --- Economic Policies --- Economic Policy --- Economics, Home --- Factors, Economic --- Home Economics --- Household Consumption --- Macroeconomic Factors --- Microeconomic Factors --- Policies, Economic --- Policy, Economic --- Production --- Remittances --- Utility Theory --- Consumer Price Index --- Condition, Economic --- Consumer Price Indices --- Consumption, Household --- Economic Condition --- Economic Factor --- Factor, Economic --- Factor, Macroeconomic --- Factor, Microeconomic --- Factors, Macroeconomic --- Factors, Microeconomic --- Household Consumptions --- Hypothesis, Easterlin --- Index, Consumer Price --- Indices, Consumer Price --- Living Cost --- Living Costs --- Remittance --- Theories, Utility --- Theory, Utility --- Utility Theories --- National Health Policy --- Health Policies --- Health Policies, National --- Health Policy, National --- National Health Policies --- Policies, Health --- Policies, National Health --- Policy, Health --- Policy, National Health --- Community-Based Distribution --- Contraceptive Distribution --- Delivery of Healthcare --- Dental Care Delivery --- Distribution, Non-Clinical --- Distribution, Nonclinical --- Distributional Activities --- Healthcare --- Healthcare Delivery --- Healthcare Systems --- Non-Clinical Distribution --- Nonclinical Distribution --- Delivery of Dental Care --- Health Care Delivery --- Health Care Systems --- Activities, Distributional --- Activity, Distributional --- Care, Health --- Community Based Distribution --- Community-Based Distributions --- Contraceptive Distributions --- Deliveries, Healthcare --- Delivery, Dental Care --- Delivery, Health Care --- Delivery, Healthcare --- Distribution, Community-Based --- Distribution, Contraceptive --- Distribution, Non Clinical --- Distributional Activity --- Distributions, Community-Based --- Distributions, Contraceptive --- Distributions, Non-Clinical --- Distributions, Nonclinical --- Health Care System --- Healthcare Deliveries --- Healthcare System --- Non Clinical Distribution --- Non-Clinical Distributions --- Nonclinical Distributions --- System, Health Care --- System, Healthcare --- Systems, Health Care --- Systems, Healthcare --- Globalization --- International Aspects --- International Perspectives --- International Relations --- Multinational Aspects --- Multinational Perspectives --- Aspect, International --- Aspect, Multinational --- Aspects, International --- Aspects, Multinational --- International Aspect --- International Perspective --- Multinational Aspect --- Multinational Perspective --- Perspective, International --- Perspective, Multinational --- Perspectives, International --- Perspectives, Multinational --- Relations, International --- Healthcare Economics and Organizations --- General Social Development and Population --- Regulation --- Social Control --- Control, Social --- Controls, Social --- Formal Social Control --- Formal Social Controls --- Regulations --- Social Controls --- Policies --- Care Management, Patient --- Management, Patient Care --- Treaties --- Foreign Aid --- Aid, Foreign --- Cooperation, International --- Treaty --- Science, Social --- Sciences, Social --- Social Science --- Tertiary Sector --- Industries --- Sector, Tertiary --- Sectors, Tertiary --- Tertiary Sectors --- Administration, Health Services --- Health Services --- Control Policies, Social --- Control Policy, Social --- Policies, Social Control --- Policy, Social Control --- Social Control Policy --- Healthcare Quality, Access, and Evaluation --- PL93-641 --- Public Law 93-641 --- Health and Welfare Planning --- National Health Planning and Resources Development Act of 1974 --- Planning, Health and Welfare --- State Health Planning, United States --- Planning, Health --- Public Law 93 641 --- Migration Policy --- Population Policy --- Social Protection --- Social Policy --- Migration Policies --- Policies, Migration --- Policies, Population --- Policies, Public --- Policies, Social --- Policy, Migration --- Policy, Population --- Policy, Public --- Policy, Social --- Population Policies --- Protection, Social --- Public Policies --- Social Policies --- Health plans, Prepaid --- Insurance, Health --- Medical care, Prepaid --- Medical insurance --- Prepaid health plans --- Prepaid medical care --- Sickness insurance --- Health care policy --- Health policy --- Medicine and state --- Policy, Medical --- Public health --- Public health policy --- State and medicine --- organization & administration --- Government policy --- Policy Making --- International Law --- Commerce --- Ethics, Business --- Planning Techniques --- Insurance --- Ambulance service --- Health care reform --- Home care services --- Hospitals --- Medically uninsured persons --- Surgical clinics --- Science and state --- Social policy --- Prospective payment --- Emergency services --- Outpatient services --- Rehabilitation services --- Affirmative Action --- Action, Affirmative --- Healthcare Policy --- Healthcare Policies --- Policy, Healthcare --- Health Care Economics --- Health Economics --- Healthcare Economics --- Care Economic, Health --- Economic, Health --- Economic, Health Care --- Economic, Healthcare --- Economics, Health Care --- Health Care Economic --- Health Economic --- Healthcare Economic --- Mainland China --- Inner Mongolia --- Manchuria --- People's Republic of China --- Sinkiang --- Southern Asia --- Eastern Asia --- East Asia --- Health Care Policies --- Care Policies, Health --- Health Care Policy --- Policies, Health Care --- Policies, Healthcare --- Policy, Health Care --- LMICs --- Low Income Countries --- Low and Middle Income Countries --- Lower-Middle-Income Country --- Middle Income Countries --- Countries, Middle Income --- Country, Low Income --- Country, Lower-Middle-Income --- Country, Middle Income --- Low Income Country --- Lower Middle Income Country --- Lower-Middle-Income Countries --- Middle Income Country

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