May 1, 2024
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Health Governance as a Discipline
Health Governance is a diverse and interdisciplinary field that draws on a variety of disciplines, including:
- Public Health
- Political Science
- Economics
- Sociology
- Management
- Law
- Ethics
It is concerned with the organization and delivery of health services, as well as the financing and regulation of health systems.
Importance of Health Governance
Health Governance is essential for ensuring that health systems are:
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Reading list
We've selected 14 books
that we think will supplement your
learning. Use these to
develop background knowledge, enrich your coursework, and gain a
deeper understanding of the topics covered in
Health Governance.
Examines the challenges and opportunities facing health governance in the 21st century, with a particular focus on global health issues.
Provides a comprehensive overview of health governance, covering topics such as the role of government, the private sector, and civil society in health systems. It also discusses the importance of accountability, transparency, and responsiveness in health governance.
Provides a comprehensive overview of the governance of health systems in the 21st century, covering topics such as the changing role of governments, the rise of new stakeholders, and the challenges of globalisation.
Provides a global perspective on health governance and the Sustainable Development Goals, covering topics such as the role of health governance in achieving the SDGs, the challenges of implementing health governance reforms, and the lessons that can be learned from different country experiences.
Draws on the lessons learned from a decade of experience in health governance, providing practical guidance on how to improve governance practices.
Authored by a global authority on public health with a focus on health systems, this book provides guidelines and frameworks to promote effective governance and health system strengthening.
Provides a global perspective on health governance in the 21st century. It includes contributions from a range of experts in the field.
Provides a global perspective on health governance and the digital age, covering topics such as the opportunities and challenges of using digital technologies to improve health governance, the need for new approaches to health data management, and the ethical implications of using digital technologies in health care.
Examines the challenges and opportunities facing health governance in the 21st century, with a particular focus on low- and middle-income countries.
Provides a comparative analysis of the governance of health systems in Europe. It covers topics such as the role of governments, the private sector, and civil society in health system governance. It also discusses the challenges and opportunities of health governance in Europe.
Provides a critical perspective on health governance, covering topics such as the role of the private sector, the influence of globalisation, and the challenges of addressing health inequalities.
Provides a comprehensive overview of health governance and public health, covering topics such as the role of government, the private sector, and civil society in health systems. It also discusses the importance of accountability, transparency, and responsiveness in health governance.
Explores the principles, approaches, and key issues in building health systems that can achieve universal health coverage, including the role of governance.
Provides a critical analysis of global health governance, discussing the role of international organizations, non-governmental organizations, and other actors in shaping global health policy.
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