Comparative health care systems
Subtitle: global perspectives
By: [edited by] James Johnson, Carleen Stoskopf.
Contributors: Johnson, James A., 1954-; Stoskopf, Carleen.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Sudbury, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 451
ISBN-13: 9780763753795
Subjects: World health; Medical policy; National health services; Delivery of Health Care; Health Policy; International Cooperation; World Health
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction to health systems; title: Global health and disease; title: Health systems policy and economics / Walter J. Jones; title: Canada / R. Paul Duncan, Michael E. Morris, and Linda McCarey; title: United Kingdom / John E. Lopes Jr., M. Nicholas Coppola, and Lisa Riste; title: Ireland / Linda F. Dennard ... [et al.]; title: Portugal / Clara Dismuke and Pedro Barros; title: Germany / Katherine H. Leith ... [et al.]; title: Russia / James H. Stephens, Alexander V. Sergeev, and Elena A. Plantonova; title: Australia / Michael Tatchell, Renny Tatchell, and Thomas Tatchell; title: Japan / Mikiyasu Hakoyama; title: Korea / Whiejong M. Han; title: India / Sudha Xirasagar and Puneet Misra; title: Jordan / Hala Madanat and Hani Michel Samawi; title: Turkey / Reyhan Ucku and Omur Cinar Elci; title: Democratic Republic of Congo / Joseph Ntein Inungu; title: Nigeria / Kalu N. Kalu, Chinelo Ogbuanu, and Ikechukwu Ogbuanu; title: Ghana / Adu-Oppong Ahmed, Lois Kisiwaa-Ameyaw, and Beatrice Wiafe Addai; title: Mexico / Octavio Gómez-Dantés; title: St. Lucia / Damian E. Greaves and Omowale Amuleru-Marshall; title: The changing U.S. health system / Leiyu Shi, Douglas A. Singh, and Jenna Tsai; title: Role of non-governmental organizations / Matthew Walker, Allen Johnson, and Gerald Ledlow; title: Comparative and global challenges for health.