Addressing food insecurity in the United States: the role of policy, systems changes, and environmental supports.
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DOI: 10.1093/tbm/ibz131
Abstract: This commentary provides a brief overview of the historical, contemporary, and potential future approaches for using policy, systems changes, and environmental supports (PSE) to address food insecurity in the United States. We reflect on and… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; policy systems; food insecurity; systems changes ... See more keywords
Activating Worksites to Implement Policy, Systems, and Environmental Changes: Outcomes and Overcoming Challenges
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DOI: 10.1177/08901171221135593
Abstract: Purpose Although workplaces are prime settings for health promotion, little is known about the implementation of policy, systems, and environmental (PSE) changes focused on chronic disease. PSEs have broader reach and are more sustainable than… read more here.
Keywords: health; systems environmental; chronic disease; policy systems ... See more keywords
Maximizing the Potential of Mini-Grants to Promote Policy, Systems, and Environmental Changes: Outcomes and Challenges.
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DOI: 10.1177/15248399211039788
Abstract: PURPOSE AND OBJECTIVES This article describes the implementation and evaluation of a chronic disease mini-grant initiative, coordinated by a state health department in collaboration with multiple stakeholders. Braided funding from federal and state sources was… read more here.
Keywords: mini; mini grants; pse changes; health ... See more keywords
Social sciences: vital to improving our understanding of health equity, policy and systems
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DOI: 10.1186/s12939-017-0546-6
Abstract: Founded by the International Society for Equity in Health 15 years ago, the International Journal for Equity in Health (IJEqH) has from its inception been committed to redressing not just health inequity, but also inequity… read more here.
Keywords: health equity; health; research; policy systems ... See more keywords
Showcasing the contribution of social sciences to health policy and systems research
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DOI: 10.1186/s12939-018-0862-5
Abstract: BackgroundThis Special Issue represents a critical response to the frequent silencing of qualitative social science research approaches in mainstream public health journals, particularly in those that inform the field of health policy and systems research… read more here.
Keywords: research; contribution; health policy; health ... See more keywords
Donor funding health policy and systems research in low- and middle-income countries: how much, from where and to whom
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DOI: 10.1186/s12961-017-0224-6
Abstract: BackgroundThe need for sufficient and reliable funding to support health policy and systems research (HPSR) in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) has been widely recognised. Currently, most resources to support such activities come from traditional… read more here.
Keywords: research; hpsr related; donor funding; hpsr ... See more keywords
The evolution of the field of Health Policy and Systems Research and outstanding challenges
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DOI: 10.1186/s12961-018-0317-x
Abstract: BackgroundWe provide a historical analysis of the evolution of the field of health policy and systems research (HPSR) since 1996. In the mid-1990s, three main challenges affected HPSR, namely (1) fragmentation and lack of a… read more here.
Keywords: research; field; health; hpsr ... See more keywords
Advancing Commercial Tobacco Control and Health Equity Through Policy, Systems, and Environmental Change
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DOI: 10.18043/ncm.83.4.270
Abstract: Commercial tobacco products have been protected from regulation, yet are designed to addict, are deadly, and are promoted to young people whose brains are not yet fully developed. Until everyone is protected from addiction and… read more here.
Keywords: environmental change; policy systems; systems environmental; commercial tobacco ... See more keywords