Building the field of health policy and systems research: framing the questions

Journal Article

2011

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http://hdl.handle.net/11427/16078
 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001073
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Authors
Sheikh, Kabir
Gilson, Lucy
Agyepong, Irene Akua
Hanson, Kara
Ssengooba, Freddie
Bennett, Sara
Journal Title

PLOS Medicince

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http://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine
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Publisher

Public Library of Science

Publisher

University of Cape Town

Department
Department of Public Health and Family Medicine
Faculty
Faculty of Health Sciences
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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

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Abstract
In the first of a series of articles addressing the current challenges and opportunities for the development of Health Policy & Systems Research (HPSR), Kabir Sheikh and colleagues lay out the main questions vexing the field.
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Keywords
Health services research
Health care policy
Global health
Health systems strengthening
Political aspects of health
Behavioral and social aspects of health
Health services administration and management

Reference:

Sheikh, K., Gilson, L., Agyepong, I. A., Hanson, K., Ssengooba, F., & Bennett, S. (2011). Building the field of health policy and systems research: framing the questions. PLoS Med, 8(8), e1001073. doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1001073

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