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The Palgrave Handbook of Global Health Data Methods for Policy and Practice

The Palgrave Handbook of Global Health Data Methods for Policy and Practice

Hardcover

Medical Reference

ISBN10: 1137549831
ISBN13: 9781137549839
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: Mar 15 2019
Pages: 532
Weight: 2.16
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Preface.- Foreword.- Part I Global Health Data for Policy and Practice.- 1 National Health Systems for Generating and Managing Data for Health.- 2 Indicators for Monitoring Health Targets.- 3 Challenges in Shaping Health Policy with Data.- 4 Challenges in Shaping Health Programmes with Data.- 5 Measure, Inform, Build: Enabling Data-Driven Government Policymaking.- Part II Major Sources of Global Health Data.- 6 The Population Census: Counting People because They Count.- 7 Civil Registration and Vital Statistics: A Unique Source of Data for Policy.- 8 National Household Surveys: Collecting Data Where People Live.- 9 Health Management Information Systems: Backbone of the Health System.- 10 Public Health Surveillance: A Vital Alert and Response Function.- Part III Specialised Systems for Global Health Data.- 11 Tracking Health Resources Using National Health Accounts.- 12 Data to Monitor and Manage the Health Workforce.- 13 Mortality Data in Service of Conflict-Affected Populations.- 14 Climate Matters in Health Decision-Making.- 15 Advancing Health Policy Using a Geographic Approach.- Part IV Methods for Collecting and Analyzing Global Health Data.- 16 Seeking Insight: Using Qualitative Data for Policymaking.- 17 Describing Dynamic Populations: Demographic Data Methods.- 18 Epidemiology for Policy and Programme Management.- 19 Health Economics: Tools to Measure and Maximize Programme Impact.- 20 Tracking Health Outcomes in Space and Time: Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Methods.- 21 Global Health Estimates: Modelling and Predicting Health Outcomes.- Part V Principles and Policies for Managing Global Health Data.- 22 A Matter of Trust: Data Quality and Information Integrity.- 23 Opening Data for Global Health.- 24 Principles and Ethics of Collecting and Managing Health Data.- 25 Global Health Data: An Unfinished Agenda.- Index.

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