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VOLUME CONTENTS OF VOLUME 71
Health Policy 71 (2005) 401–403
Volume contents Volume 71 (2005) T. Horev, Y.M. Babad (Israel, USA) Healthcare reform implementation: stakeholders and their roles—the Israeli experience
1
L. Di Matteo (Canada) The macro determinants of health expenditure in the United States and Canada: assessing the impact of income, age distribution and time
23
T. Coskeran, A. Denman, P. Phillips, R. Tornberg (UK) A cost-effectiveness analysis of domestic radon remediation in four primary care trusts located in Northamptonshire, UK
43
D.C. Hodgson, J.D. Brierley, G. Cernat, S. Bondy, P.M. Slaughter, S. Patricia Pinfold, L.F. Paszat (Canada) The consistency of panelists’ appropriateness ratings: do experts produce clinically logical scores for rectal cancer treatment?
57
J. Stekelenburg, B.E. Jager, P.R. Kolk, E.H.M.N. Westen, A. van der Kwaak, I.N. Wolffers (The Netherlands) Health care seeking behaviour and utilisation of traditional healers in Kalabo, Zambia
67
N. Homedes, A. Ugalde (USA) Why neoliberal health reforms have failed in Latin America
83
C. Bouza, A. Mun˜oz, J. Maria Amate (Spain) Postpolio syndrome: a challenge to the health-care system
97
N. Beersen, W.K. Redekop, J.H.B. de Bruijn, P.J. Theuvenet, M. Berg, N.S. Klazinga (The Netherlands) Quality based social insurance coverage and payment of the application of a high cost medical therapy: the case of spinal cord stimulation for chronic non-oncologic pain in The Netherlands
107
A. Kothari, S. Birch, C. Charles (Canada) ‘‘Interaction’’ and research utilisation in health policies and programs: does it work?
117
Corrigendum Y. Shaw-Taylor (USA) Corrigendum to ‘‘Culturally and linguistically appropriate health care for racial or ethnic minorities: analysis of the US Office of Minority Health’s recommended standards’’ [Health Policy 62 (2002) 211–221]
127
Instructions to Authors
129
Elsevier Ireland Ltd. doi:10.1016/S0168-8510(05)00025-4
402
Contents of volume 71
S.-K. Yee, S.-S. Chu, Y.-M. Xu, P.-L. Choo (Singapore) Regulatory control of Chinese Proprietary Medicines in Singapore
133
T.-H. Lu, I. Jen, Y.-J. Chou, H.-J. Chang (Taiwan) Evaluating the comparability of different grouping schemes for mortality and morbidity
151
T. Temel (The Netherlands) A systems approach to malaria control: an institutional perspective
161
V. Kapur, K. Basu (Canada) Drug coverage in Canada: who is at risk?
181
N. Kontodimopoulos, D. Niakas (Greece) Efficiency measurement of hemodialysis units in Greece with data envelopment analysis
195
E. Hasle´ -Pham, B. Arnould, H.-M. Spa¨th, A. Follet, G. Duru, P. Marquis (France) Role of clinical, patient-reported outcome and medico-economic studies in the public hospital drug formulary decision-making process: results of a European survey
205
R.M. John (India) Tobacco consumption patterns and its health implications in India
213
R.N. Warburton (Canada) Patient safety — how much is enough?
223
A.B. Almarsdo´ ttir, I. Bjo¨ rnsdo¨ ttir, J.M. Traulsen (Iceland, Denmark) A lay prescription for tailor-made drugs—focus group reflections on pharmacogenomics
233
F.J.M. Meiland, R.-M. Dro¨ es, J. de Lange, M.J.F.J. Vernooij-Dassen (The Netherlands) Facilitators and barriers in the implementation of the meeting centres model for people with dementia and their carers
243
S.L. Bernell, J.A. Shinogle (USA) The relationship between HAART use and employment for HIV-positive individuals: an empirical analysis and policy outlook
255
Erratum
265
Instructions to Authors
267
C. Suraratdecha, M. Ainsworth, V. Tangcharoensathien, D. Whittington (Thailand, USA) The private demand for an AIDS vaccine in Thailand
271
C. Wild, M. Narath (Austria) Evaluating and planning ICUs: methods and approaches to differentiate between need and demand
289
P. Kind, G. Hardman, B. Leese (UK) Measuring health status: information for primary care decision making
303
P.R. Harper (UK) A review and comparison of classification algorithms for medical decision making
315
Contents of volume 71
403
H. Maarse, A. Paulus, G. Kuiper (The Netherlands) Supervision in social health insurance: a four country study
333
S. Sharma, V. Dayaratna (USA) Creating conditions for greater private sector participation in achieving contraceptive security
347
L.H. Engbers, M.M.R. Vollenbroek-Hutten, W.H. van Harten (The Netherlands) A comparison of patient characteristics and rehabilitation treatment content of chronic low back pain (CLBP) and stroke patients across six European countries
359
P. Streefland (The Netherlands) Public health care under pressure in sub-Saharan Africa
375
O. Onwujekwe, B. Uzochukwu (UK, Nigeria) Socio-economic and geographic differentials in costs and payment strategies for primary healthcare services in Southeast Nigeria
383
Instructions to Authors Volume contents Author index Subject index
399 401 405 407
Volume contents Volume 71 (2005) T. Horev, Y.M. Babad (Israel, USA) Healthcare reform implementation: stakeholders and their roles—the Israeli experience
1
L. Di Matteo (Canada) The macro determinants of health expenditure in the United States and Canada: assessing the impact of income, age distribution and time
23
T. Coskeran, A. Denman, P. Phillips, R. Tornberg (UK) A cost-effectiveness analysis of domestic radon remediation in four primary care trusts located in Northamptonshire, UK
43
D.C. Hodgson, J.D. Brierley, G. Cernat, S. Bondy, P.M. Slaughter, S. Patricia Pinfold, L.F. Paszat (Canada) The consistency of panelists’ appropriateness ratings: do experts produce clinically logical scores for rectal cancer treatment?
57
J. Stekelenburg, B.E. Jager, P.R. Kolk, E.H.M.N. Westen, A. van der Kwaak, I.N. Wolffers (The Netherlands) Health care seeking behaviour and utilisation of traditional healers in Kalabo, Zambia
67
N. Homedes, A. Ugalde (USA) Why neoliberal health reforms have failed in Latin America
83
C. Bouza, A. Mun˜oz, J. Maria Amate (Spain) Postpolio syndrome: a challenge to the health-care system
97
N. Beersen, W.K. Redekop, J.H.B. de Bruijn, P.J. Theuvenet, M. Berg, N.S. Klazinga (The Netherlands) Quality based social insurance coverage and payment of the application of a high cost medical therapy: the case of spinal cord stimulation for chronic non-oncologic pain in The Netherlands
107
A. Kothari, S. Birch, C. Charles (Canada) ‘‘Interaction’’ and research utilisation in health policies and programs: does it work?
117
Corrigendum Y. Shaw-Taylor (USA) Corrigendum to ‘‘Culturally and linguistically appropriate health care for racial or ethnic minorities: analysis of the US Office of Minority Health’s recommended standards’’ [Health Policy 62 (2002) 211–221]
127
Instructions to Authors
129
Elsevier Ireland Ltd. doi:10.1016/S0168-8510(05)00025-4
402
Contents of volume 71
S.-K. Yee, S.-S. Chu, Y.-M. Xu, P.-L. Choo (Singapore) Regulatory control of Chinese Proprietary Medicines in Singapore
133
T.-H. Lu, I. Jen, Y.-J. Chou, H.-J. Chang (Taiwan) Evaluating the comparability of different grouping schemes for mortality and morbidity
151
T. Temel (The Netherlands) A systems approach to malaria control: an institutional perspective
161
V. Kapur, K. Basu (Canada) Drug coverage in Canada: who is at risk?
181
N. Kontodimopoulos, D. Niakas (Greece) Efficiency measurement of hemodialysis units in Greece with data envelopment analysis
195
E. Hasle´ -Pham, B. Arnould, H.-M. Spa¨th, A. Follet, G. Duru, P. Marquis (France) Role of clinical, patient-reported outcome and medico-economic studies in the public hospital drug formulary decision-making process: results of a European survey
205
R.M. John (India) Tobacco consumption patterns and its health implications in India
213
R.N. Warburton (Canada) Patient safety — how much is enough?
223
A.B. Almarsdo´ ttir, I. Bjo¨ rnsdo¨ ttir, J.M. Traulsen (Iceland, Denmark) A lay prescription for tailor-made drugs—focus group reflections on pharmacogenomics
233
F.J.M. Meiland, R.-M. Dro¨ es, J. de Lange, M.J.F.J. Vernooij-Dassen (The Netherlands) Facilitators and barriers in the implementation of the meeting centres model for people with dementia and their carers
243
S.L. Bernell, J.A. Shinogle (USA) The relationship between HAART use and employment for HIV-positive individuals: an empirical analysis and policy outlook
255
Erratum
265
Instructions to Authors
267
C. Suraratdecha, M. Ainsworth, V. Tangcharoensathien, D. Whittington (Thailand, USA) The private demand for an AIDS vaccine in Thailand
271
C. Wild, M. Narath (Austria) Evaluating and planning ICUs: methods and approaches to differentiate between need and demand
289
P. Kind, G. Hardman, B. Leese (UK) Measuring health status: information for primary care decision making
303
P.R. Harper (UK) A review and comparison of classification algorithms for medical decision making
315
Contents of volume 71
403
H. Maarse, A. Paulus, G. Kuiper (The Netherlands) Supervision in social health insurance: a four country study
333
S. Sharma, V. Dayaratna (USA) Creating conditions for greater private sector participation in achieving contraceptive security
347
L.H. Engbers, M.M.R. Vollenbroek-Hutten, W.H. van Harten (The Netherlands) A comparison of patient characteristics and rehabilitation treatment content of chronic low back pain (CLBP) and stroke patients across six European countries
359
P. Streefland (The Netherlands) Public health care under pressure in sub-Saharan Africa
375
O. Onwujekwe, B. Uzochukwu (UK, Nigeria) Socio-economic and geographic differentials in costs and payment strategies for primary healthcare services in Southeast Nigeria
383
Instructions to Authors Volume contents Author index Subject index
399 401 405 407