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http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/01410768221147693 | DOI Listing |
J R Soc Med
February 2023
Department of Sociology, University College Cork, Cork, T12 K8AF, Ireland.
Camb Q Healthc Ethics
January 2023
Division of Medical Ethics, Department of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, New York, New York, USA.
By considering the history of bioethics and international humanitarian law, Joseph J. Fins contends that bioethics as an academic and moral community should stand in solidarity with Ukraine as it defends freedom and civility.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHealth Aff (Millwood)
August 2021
Thomas J. Bollyky is the director of the Global Health Program, Council on Foreign Relations.
Despite widespread recognition that universal health coverage is a political choice, the roles that a country's political system plays in ensuring essential health services and minimizing financial risk remain poorly understood. Identifying the political determinants of universal health coverage is important for continued progress, and understanding the roles of political systems is particularly valuable in a global economic recession, which tests the continued commitment of nations to protecting their health of its citizens and to shielding them from financial risk. We measured the associations that democracy has with universal health coverage and government health spending in 170 countries during the period 1990-2019.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGlob Public Health
September 2020
Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
COVID-19 has created a ramifying public health, economic, and political crisis throughout many countries in the world. While globally the pandemic is at different stages and far from under control in some countries, now is the time for public health researchers and political scientists to start understanding how and why governments responded the way they have, explore how effective these responses appear to be, and what lessons we can draw about effective public health policymaking in preparation of the next wave of COVID-19 or the next infectious disease pandemic. We argue that there will be no way to understand the different responses to COVID-19 and their effects without understanding policy and politics.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEur J Public Health
December 2019
Department of Chinese Medicine, China Medical University Hospital, Taichung 40447, Taiwan.
Background: A country's health expenditure significantly improves its population health status. This study aims to examine the determinants of health expenditure in dictatorships.
Methods: We designed a mixed methods research approach.
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