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Health policy : an introduction to process and power

Providing an introduction to the way health policies are made and who influences them, this book combines a comparative analytical framework for understanding health policy with a wide range of examples of actual policy choices from North and South
Print Book, English, ©1994
Witwatersrand University Press ; Zed Books, Johannesburg, London, ©1994
xiv, 226 pages ; 23 cm
9781868142736, 9781856492638, 9781856492645, 1868142736, 185649263X, 1856492648
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1. Introduction
2. How does politics affect participation in health policy?
3. Power and the policy process
4. Setting the policy agenda: who influences what?
5. The government policy arena: the heart of policy-making
6. Can interest groups influence government policy?
7. The international arena: who is driving policy?
8. Implementation: do those who implement decide?
9. Evaluation and research: feeding into policy?
10. Power and process in shaping change