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View article: Bending the curve: Modeling the impact of reducing risk factors for noncommunicable diseases to control future health expenditures in Latin America and the Caribbean
Bending the curve: Modeling the impact of reducing risk factors for noncommunicable diseases to control future health expenditures in Latin America and the Caribbean Open
Addressing the World Health Organization’s noncommunicable disease (NCD) “best buys” is key to reducing the disease burden in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC). Yet, the potential impact of addressing NCD risk factors on current health…
Primary health care as a tool to promote equity and sustainability; a review of Latin American and Caribbean literature Open
Primary health care (PHC) has increased in global relevance as it has been demonstrated to be a useful strategy to promote community access to health services. Multilateral organizations and national governments have reached a consensus re…
Research methods for global public health oriented health services research - what can we learn from each other? Open
Population Medicine considers the following types of articles:• Research Papers -reports of data from original research or secondary dataset analyses.• Review Papers -comprehensive, authoritative, reviews within the journal's scope.These i…
Acceptability and continuation of use of the subdermal contraceptive implant among adolescents and young women in Argentina: a retrospective cohort study Open
A new public policy was instituted in Argentina for free distribution of subdermal contraceptive implants to women aged 15-24 years old in the public healthcare system. The objective of this study is to determine the extent to which this p…
Reducing the equity gap in child health care and health system reforms in Latin America Open
Background During the first decade of the current century, Latin American countries have shown high and consistent economic growth rates, increasing per capita GDP and reducing poverty. Social indicators improved in even the poorest and le…
View article: A health systems resilience research agenda: moving from concept to practice
A health systems resilience research agenda: moving from concept to practice Open
Health system resilience, known as the ability for health systems to absorb, adapt or transform to maintain essential functions when stressed or shocked, has quickly gained popularity following shocks like COVID-19. The concept is relative…
Health financing in response to COVID-19: An agenda for research Open
The global spread of COVID-19 has affected both the health and economic condition of countries, with major health system impacts. There has been an immediate need to invest in clinical services to treat patients and mount an effective publ…
Understanding the implications of the Sustainable Development Goals for health policy and systems research: results of a research priority setting exercise Open
Background Given the paradigmatic shift represented by the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as compared to the Millennium Development Goals - in particular their broad and interconnected nature - a new set of health policy and systems …
Demand Price Elasticity and Taxes on the Consumption of Sugar Sweetened Beverages in Argentina Open
Background: Currently there is an important debate in Argentina about the health and economic burden associated with chronic non-communicable diseases, and the potential impact associated with the high consumption of sugar-sweetened bevera…