World Medical & Health Policy
- COVID‐19 Shelter‐at‐Home Orders: Impacts and Policy Responses in the Context of Intimate Partner Violence
- In the News
- Reducing Harm Through Evidence‐Based Alcohol Policies: Challenges and Options
- Erratum
- Digital health services in Bangladesh—The need for a sustainable design framework
- Issue Information
- David Courtwright, Herman Joseph , and Don Des Jarlais. 2012. Addicts Who Survived: An Oral History of Narcotic Use in America before 1965. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press. $24.99. Paper. pp. 416. ISBN‐10: 1572339373.
- Policy Implications of Scholarly Publications in Health Information Technology
- Connecting Climate Change and Health Through Global Summitry
- Women, HIV Prevention, and Behavioral Versus Holistic Approaches: The United States and South Africa
- Information Sharing and Community Resilience: Toward a Whole Community Approach to Surveillance and Combatting the “Infodemic”
- Trauma‐Informed Educational Yoga Program for Teens as an Addiction Prevention Tool
- Katharine M. Broton , Clare L. Cady . Food Insecurity on Campus: Action and Intervention. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020. $39.95. pp. 312. ISBN 9781421437729.
- Are High Cost‐Sharing Policies for Physician Care Associated With Reduced Care Utilization and Costs Differently by Health Status?
- Social Media Engagement With Cancer Awareness Campaigns Declined During the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election
- Implications from the health belief model concerning zoonoses‐related threat perceptions held by livestock farmers in Nepal
- The Use of U.S. Academic Institutions in Community Medical Disaster Recovery
- A Design Thinking Mindset Beyond the Public Health Model
- Culture, Freedom, and the Spread of Covid‐19: Do Some Societies and Political Systems Have National Anti‐Bodies?
- Editorial
- Elbe, Stefan. 2018. Pandemics, Pills, and Politics: Governing Global Health Security. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. $39.95. pp. 280. ISBN: 9781421425580.
- Adam Kucharski . The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread and Why They Stop. New York City, New York: Basic Books, 2020. $30.00. pp. 352. Hardcover. ISBN: 9781541674318.
- Towards age‐friendly municipalities: What are municipalities doing to support their ageing population with mental health problems?
- Issue Information
- Kalofonos Ippolytos. All I eat is medicine: Going hungry in Mozambique's AIDS economy Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 2021. 287pp. ISBN 9780520289406.
- Technology ‐ What an Impact in 2010
- Issue Information
- Getting There: Overcoming Barriers to Reproductive and Maternal Health Services Access in Northern Togo—A Qualitative Study
- David Vogel. 2012. The Politics of Precaution: Regulating Health, Safety and Environmental Risks in Europe and the United States. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. 332 pp. ISBN: 9781400842568.
- What It Will Take to End Homelessness
- How to Find the Right Approach to Quality Measurement: Determinants of Quality and Its Measurement in Healthcare
- A Canary in a COVID Coal Mine: Building Better Healthcare Biopreparedness Policy
- Ron Stall, Brian Dodge, José A. Bauermeister, Tonia Poteat, and Chris Beyrer. LGBTQ Health Research Theory Methods Practice. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press, 2020. Paperback. pp. 298. ISBN 978‐4214‐3878‐8.
- Saru Jayaraman. Forked: A New Standard for American Dining. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. $24.95. pp. 235. Hardback. ISBN 97099380473.
- Professional Governance and the Practice of Medicine: A Matter of Civil Engagement and Social Responsibility
- Review of Remedy and Reaction: The Peculiar American Struggle over Health Reform
- Grazyna Jasienska. 2013. The Fragile Wisdom: An Evolutionary View on Women's Biology and Health. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. $35.00, pp. 336, cloth. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐04712‐9.
- Issue Information
- The Elusive Goal of Eliminating Global Hunger: Progress and Challenges
- Timothy Faust. Health Justice Now: Single Payer and What Comes Next. Brooklyn: Melville House Publishing, 2019. $13.59. Paperback. 245. ISBN 978‐1‐61219‐716‐6.
- Challenges and Opportunities From COVID‐19 for Global Sustainable Development
- Defining Agency and Vulnerability: PEPFAR and the Role of Women in HIV/AIDS Prevention
- Chhaupadi practice in Nepal: A literature review
- Commentary for the Inaugural Issue
- A nationally representative cross‐sectional survey on health information access for consumers in Japan: A protocol for the INFORM Study
- Reflections on the Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) Experience in Argentina
- Community‐based interventions to reduce sugar intake in healthy populations: A systematic review
- All creatures safe and sound: The social landscape of pets in disasters Sarah E. DeYoung and Ashley K. Farmer Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2021. pp. 210. Kindle Edition. LCCN: 2020045466.
- Vaccine rhetorics Heidi Yosten Lawrence The Ohio State University Press, 2020. ISBN: 9780814255704.
- Policy options to reduce patient visits in specialized service centers: A case study in speciality and subspeciality clinics in Iran
- Issue Information
- Peter Gluckman and Mark Hanson. 2012. Fat, Fate and Disease: Why Exercise and Diet are not Enough. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. 256. ISBN: 0199644624.
- Evaluating a Culturally Tailored HIV Risk Reduction Intervention Among Latina Immigrants in the Farmworker Community
- A Canadian Community–University Research Alliance: Focus on Poverty and Social Inclusion for Psychiatric Consumer–Survivors
- Practicing Pathology: The Rhetoric of Pathology in Jane Doe's Struggle to Obtain an Abortion in Federal Immigration Custody
- Oral Health Matters in Bending the Cost Curve
- Medical System Rant and Response: Perspective of a Substance Abuse Counselor
- Education Pathways in Public Health
- Issue Information
- Addressing Major Health Disparities Related to Coronavirus for People With Behavioral Health Conditions Requires Strength‐Based Capacity Building and Intentional Community Partnership
- Expert Opinion on Implementation Strategies for the International Health Regulations (2005)
- In the News
- State Medicaid and CHIP options and child insurance outcomes: An investigation of 83 state options with state‐level panel data
- Philipp Trein . Healthy or Sick? Coevolution of Health Care and Public Health in a Comparative Perspective. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. pp. 332. ISBN 9781108670883.
- Gender Differences in Attitudes and Behaviors Toward Condoms and Birth Control Among Chicago Adolescents
- Joan Fitzgerald. Greenovation: Urban Leadership on Climate Change. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. Hardback. pp. 246. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐069551‐4.
- Community health equity: A Chicago reader Edited by David A. Ansel, Fernando De Maio, John Mazzeo, and Raj C. ShahChicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2019. Paperback. 449 pp. ISBN: 978‐0‐226‐6162‐5.
- The global challenge of cancer governance
- Sandro Galea. Well: What We Need to Talk About When We Talk About Health. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. 304. Hardback. ISBN 978‐0190916831.
- Coronavirus politics: The comparative politics and policy of COVID‐19 Greer, Scott L., King, Elizabeth J., Fonseca, Elize M. da, Peralta‐Santos, André University of Michigan Press, 2021. 2021. $45.00. Paperback pp. 654. ISBN 978‐0‐472‐03862‐6
- Cardiovascular diseases preventive policy‐making process in Iran: A framework‐based policy analysis
- Positively Influencing Policy Prescriptions
- The State of Medical and Health Care Education: A Review and Commentary on the Lancet Commission Report
- Medical Errors: Next Steps
- An Analysis of Government Communication in the United States During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: Recommendations for Effective Government Health Risk Communication
- Si la democracia fracasa en Estados Unidos, fracasa en todas partes
- The COVID‐19 pandemic: Stay Home policy and exposure to risks of infection among Nigerians
- Handwashing stations in Nepal: Role of wealth status in establishing handwashing stations at home
- Sweden's coronavirus strategy: The Public Health Agency and the sites of controversy
- Shaken brain: The science, care, and treatment of concussion Elisabeth Sandel Harvard University Press, 2020. pp. 368. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780674987418.
- David Sheff. Clean−Overcoming Addiction and Ending America's Greatest Tragedy. New York: Mariner Books, 2014.
- Stem Cells, Cloning, and Political Liberalism
- Children with Disabilities at Risk of Poor Oral Health in the Republic of Lithuania: A Retrospective Descriptive Service Evaluation
- Predictors of HPV Knowledge and HPV Vaccine Awareness Among Women in Panama City, Panama
- At risk: Indian sexual politics and the global AIDS crisis Gowri Vijayakumar Stanford University Press: Stanford, California. 2021. xvi+258 pp. US$26.00 (paperback). ISBN: 9781503628052.
- Picturing the populations who could benefit from health insurance access expansions: An analysis of US health insurance television ads airing in 2018
- Pennies for Pounds: Soda Consumption and Taxation as a Test of Self‐Interested Voting Behavior
- In the News
- Keith Wailoo. Pain: A Political History. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014. $29.95. pp. 284. Paper. ISBN: 9781421413655.
- Filho, Walter Leal Ulisses M. Azeiteiro Fátima Alves. Climate Change and Health: Improving Resilience and Reducing Risks. Cham: Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland, 2016. pp. 532. ISBN 978‐3‐319‐24658‐1, 978‐3‐319‐24660‐4 (eBook).
- Sustaining Public Health and Medical Care: Politics and Policies in 2012
- “You Just Gotta Do It, 'Cause Those are Your Kids”: Survival Parenting and Rural Homelessness
- Understanding the Role of Policy Narratives and the Public Policy Arena: Obesity as a Lesson in Public Policy Development
- Book Review Elizabeth Tobin Tyler, Ellen Lawton, Kathleen Conroy, Megan Sandel, and Barry Zuckerman (eds.). 2012. Poverty, Health, and Law: Readings and Cases for Medical–Legal Partnership. Durham, NC: Carolina Academic Press. pp. 788. ISBN‐13: 978‐1594607790.
- Developing International Standards for Disaster Preparedness and Response: How Do We Get There?
- Only One Earth: Global health and climate justice on world environment day and beyond
- What's the Technology behind Tele TBI
- Friel Sharon . Climate Change and the People's Health. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2019. $29.95. pp. 232. ISBN: 9780190492731.
- Barriers to Primary Care in Lima, Peru
- Variations in HCBS Spending, Use, and Hospitalizations among Medicaid 1915(c) Waiver Enrollees
- A Multilevel Logit Estimation of Factors Associated With Modern Contraception in Urban Nigeria
- Can Adoption of Cuban Maternity Care Policy Guide the Rural United States to Improve Maternal and Infant Mortality?
- Inadequate in the Best of Times: Reevaluating Provider Networks in Light of the Coronavirus Pandemic
- Issue Information
- Ensuring Appropriate Discharge Practices for Hospitalized Homeless Patients
- U.S.A. Tobacco Control: Six Lessons in Public Policy for Medical and Science Professionals
- Global Health Security at the Crossroads
- Review of The Bottom Line or Public Health: Tactics Corporations Use to Influence Health and Health Policy, and What We Can Do to Counter Them
- Cooperation Instead of Competition
- “Don't drop the patient:” Health information in a postpandemic world
- Examination of Safe Crack Use Kit Distribution from a Public Health Perspective
- Evaluating South African and Namibian governments’ use of digital media during Covid‐19
- Reproductive health information‐seeking: Predictors and perceived barriers among young Peruvian women
- Social injustices and public health Barry S. Levy Oxford University Press, 2019. ISBN‐13: 978‐0190914646.
- Richard Rothstein, The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated American. New York: Liveright, 2017. pp. 368. ISBN‐13: 978‐1631492853S.
- I Refuse for the Devil to Take My Soul: Inside Cook County Jail Lili Kobielski by powerHouse Book, 2018. 152 pages, ISBN13: 9781576878880
- Translational Research, Evidence‐Based Medicine and Medical Policy
- Cross‐Border Reproductive Care: Two Lenses in Political Science
- Issue Information
- Assessment of country readiness for drug development: A qualitative study in Indonesia
- COVID‐19 and Morbid Obesity: Associations and Consequences for Policy and Practice
- Review of Disconnect: The Truth about Cell Phone Radiation, What the Industry Has Done to Hide It, and How to Protect Your Family
- Inequalities in hospitalizations for ambulatory care sensitive conditions in New York City before and after the affordable care act
- Felicia Marie Knaul, Rebeca Wong, and Héctor Arreola‐Ornelas, editors. 2013. Household Spending and Impoverishment, Volume 1: Financing Health in Latin America. Cambridge, MA: Harvard Global Equity Initiative, in collaboration with Mexican Health Foundation and International Development Research Centre; distributed by Harvard University Press. $24.95. Pp. 285. Paperback. ISBN‐13:978‐0‐98229144‐2‐7.
- Spread of Infections and Global Health Security
- Continuing Streams of Policy Consciousness to Advance Global Health
- Disease Mongering in Psychiatry: Is It Fact or Fiction?
- Book Review Edward H. Shortliffe and Millet, Lynette I. Editors. 2012. Strategies and Priorities for Information Technology at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. p. 168. ISBN‐13: 978‐9‐309‐22194‐8.
- 2013 Reviewers
- Lisa A. Eckenwiler. 2013. Long‐term Care, Globalization, and Justice. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press. $54.00. pp. 168. Hardback. ISBN‐13: 978‐1421405506.
- Book Review Scott Kahan, Andrea C. Gielen, Peter J. Fagan, and Lawrence W. Green, Editors. Health Behavior Change in Populations. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014. $74.95. pp. 584. Paperback. ISBN‐13: 978‐1421414553.
- Book Review Jan Wright and Valerie Harwood, Editors. 2011. Biopolitics and the “Obesity Epidemic”: Governing Bodies. Oxford: Routledge, an imprint of Taylor & Francis Group. pp. 223. Paperback. ISBN13: 978‐0‐415‐54094‐0.
- Public Health and Corporate Avoidance of U.S. Federal Income Tax
- Effectiveness of Peer Education on Knowledge and Attitudes of HIV/AIDS in Shenyeng, China
- Daniel J. Wallace. The Lupus Book: A Guide for Patients and Their Families. 5th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. $29.95. pp. 304. Hardback. ISBN‐13 978‐0‐19‐992940‐5.
- Do Local Government Units (LGUS) Interact Fiscally While Providing Public Health Services In The Philippines?
- Nicholas Freudenberg. Lethal But Legal: Corporations, Consumption and Protecting Public Health. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. $29.95. pp. 324. Hardback. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐993719‐6.
- Waiting Game: Rhetorical Evocations of Canada in U.S. Health Care Debates
- Disaster Medicine: The Need for Global Action
- Global Reach ‐ Telemedicine Technology on an International Scale
- Morality Framing in U.S. Drug Control Policy: An Example From Marijuana Decriminalization
- Young Adults' Support for Adult‐Ratings for Movies Depicting Smoking and for Restrictions on Tobacco Magazine Advertising
- Improving WMHP Journal Manuscripts
- An Alternative to Incarceration: Co‐Occurring Disorders Treatment Intervention for Justice‐Involved Veterans
- Medical Refugees and the Future of Health Tourism
- Modeling Urban Atmospheric Anthrax Spores Dispersion: Assessment of Health Impacts and Policy Implications
- In the News
- Policy Adoption of the Special Design (SD) Provision in the State Children's Health Insurance Program
- Community Handwashing Guide: Utilizing Available Resources to Initiate a Handwashing Intervention
- A Review of T.R. Reid's The Healing of America: A Global Quest for Better, Cheaper, and Fairer Health Care
- Issue Information
- Issue Information
- In the News
- Economic Policy and the Provision of Family Planning in Developing Countries
- 2012 Reviewers
- Japan Medical Association's Actions in the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake
- Locating illness behavior as a social practice among women in Jammu city
- Jonathan P. Caulkins, Angela. Hawken, Beau Kilmer, and Mark Kleiman. 2012. Marijuana Legalization: What Everyone Needs to Know. Oxford: Oxford University Press. $16.95. pp. 255. Paper. ISBN‐10: 0199913730
- Public Health Policy Options for Improving Well‐Water Quality in West Point, Liberia
- Review of Tabloid Medicine: How the Internet is Being Used to Hijack Medical Science for Fear and Profit
- The Spread of Obesity in Developing and Transitional Countries: A Focus on the Mekong Region, Southeast Asia
- A World Medical & Health Policy Milestone and Global Health Outlook for 2018
- In the News
- Addressing Women's Health
- Promoting to Everyone, Focusing on No One: The Illogical Promotion of the Influenza Vaccine
- A Look Back at 2012: A Year of Transition
- State Infertility Insurance Law Indicators
- Work–Family Conflict, Stress, and Physical and Mental Health: A Model for Understanding Barriers to and Opportunities for Women's Well‐Being at Home and in the Workplace
- The Impact of Trust in E‐Government on Electronic Health Literacy
- Tobacco‐free Take Action!: Increasing Policy Adherence on a College Campus
- Sustainable Practices Within a School‐Based Intervention: A Report from Project Healthy Schools
- The Continuing Importance of the Declaration of Helsinki
- Measuring the Nursing Work Environment: Can a Social Capital Framework Add Value?
- Isaac Campos. 2012. Home Grown: Marijuana and the Origins of Mexico's War on Drugs. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. $27.95. pp. 331. Paper. ISBN 978‐0‐8078‐3538‐8.
- Poverty, Disparities, Disasters and Global Burden of Disease
- Scoring the Strengths and Weaknesses of Underage Drinking Laws in the United States
- Examining Joint Effects of Air Pollution Exposure and Social Determinants of Health in Defining “At‐Risk” Populations Under the Clean Air Act: Susceptibility of Pregnant Women to Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
- Updates of Secondhand Smoke Exposure on Infants' and Children's Health
- An Evaluation Tool for National‐Level Pandemic Influenza Planning
- Feeding the future in Ghana: Gender inequality, poverty, and food insecurity
- Compliance with World Health Organization's COVID‐19 guidelines among Iraqi health workers
- Family doctors to connect global concerns due to climate change with local actions: State‐of‐the art and some proposals
- Barriers to Referral in Swaziland: Perceptions from Providers and Clients of a System under Stress
- Medical Practice Standards of Care: Will the Expanding Dissemination of Information Lead to a Confidence Crisis?
- Review of Bioethics in Singapore: The Ethical Microcosm
- Updates from the Health System Reconstruction in Iraq Conference, May 2008
- Gender‐Role Attitudes Among Immigrant Latinas: Empowering Women
- A Review of the Forces Influencing Maternal Health Policies in Post‐War Guatemala
- Review of Health Trends in 2014 and 2015 Projections
- Health Disparities, Social Determinants of Health, and Health Insurance
- Emerging themes and factors influencing the prices of biotherapeutics
- Issue Information
- Mario Luis Small. Someone To Talk To. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. $23.99. pp. 274. Hardcover. ISBN 9780190661427.
- The Digital Health Divide: A New Threat to Health Care Quality and Cost?
- DOD and NGOs in Haiti ‐ A Successful Partnership
- Assessing the Potential Role of Indian Homeopathic Practitioners in HIV Education and Prevention
- Methodological Prospects with the Use of Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Statistics for the Evaluation of Alcohol Policy
- Review of The Creative Destruction of Medicine: How the Digital Revolution Will Create Better Health Care
- Mark Lawrence Schrad. 2014. Vodka Politics: Alcohol, Autocracy, and the Secret History of the Russian State. Oxford: Oxford University Press. $35.00. pp 492. Hardback. ISBN: 978‐0‐199‐7559‐2
- Choice‐Based Reminder Cues: Findings From an mHealth Study to Improve Tuberculosis (TB) Treatment Adherence Among the Urban Poor in India