{"product_id":"9781032345765-health-policy","title":"Health Policy","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCritical and Comparative Perspectives\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis important new textbook provides comparative and critical analysis of healthcare policy from high income states in Europe to low-income countries in the Global South.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis important new textbook provides comparative and critical analysis of health care policy from high-income countries in Europe to low-income developing countries in the Global South.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt integrates conceptual themes drawn from the fields of sociology, policy analysis, and political science to offer a unique combination of theory, historical background, and wider social commentary. The book is divided into three sections:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection I establishes the conceptual basis for the analysis of the health policymaking process, including implementation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection II provides an introduction to the key elements of conducting a comparative health system’s analysis, including chapters that provide examples of performance analysis in both high- and low-income developing countries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSection III examines key challenges now facing health policy-makers that include long-term social care provision, widening the scope of public health to address social inequalities in health outcome, the integration of genomic medicine within a health care system, and the establishment of an effective national pharmaceutical policy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach chapter includes case studies, historical-institutional contexts, and summaries of key health policies. Detailed and clearly written, it is the ideal text for health and social science students in this expanding area of analysis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55105313603958,"sku":"9781032345765","price":45.13,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_33973713.jpg?v=1760341152","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781032345765-health-policy","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}