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• Subsidy
  ...ss, or individual) generally with the aim of promoting economic and social policy. * [[Public policy]]: The principles, often unwritten, on which social laws are based.
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• King's Fund
  ...a health charity in the United Kingdom that shapes health and social care policy and practice, provides NHS leadership development, and hosts health care ev ...r organisations, including leadership development, research, analysis, and policy advice. It also hosts health care events and provides resources and informa
  2 KB (259 words) - 05:45, 8 February 2024
• Elderly
  ...is often used in the context of [[healthcare]], [[social services]], and [[policy]] to refer to this demographic group. * [[Gerontology]]: The study of the social, cultural, psychological, cognitive, and biological aspects of aging.
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• Decriminalization
  ...ociated with certain acts, often related to [[social issues]] and [[public policy]]. The term is most commonly used in the context of [[drug decriminalizatio ...distribution of drugs. Decriminalization is often a key component of drug policy reform.
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• Healthcare policy
  == Healthcare policy == '''Healthcare policy''' (pronunciation: /ˈhelθˌker ˈpäləsē/) refers to the decisions, pla
  2 KB (287 words) - 06:59, 13 February 2024
• Harold Pollack
  ...ice]] policy. He is a professor at the [[University of Chicago]] School of Social Service Administration and a nonresident fellow at the [[Center for America Harold Pollack has dedicated his career to the study of [[public health policy]], [[poverty]], and [[inequality]]. His research focuses on the intersectio
  2 KB (286 words) - 04:34, 9 February 2024
• John Frank (epidemiologist)
  ...d Policy]] at the [[University of Edinburgh]]. His work has focused on the social determinants of health, health inequalities, and the development of effecti * [[Social Determinants of Health]]: The conditions in which people are born, grow, li
  2 KB (218 words) - 04:15, 12 February 2024
• Bobbie Jacobson
  ...əbsən/) is a notable figure in the field of [[public health]] and [[social policy]]. ...he [[National Health Service]] (NHS), where she worked on various [[health policy]] initiatives. She later served as the director of the [[London Health Obse
  2 KB (249 words) - 17:03, 9 February 2024
• Wootton Report
  ...nced: woot-ton re-port) is a significant document in the history of [[drug policy]] in the United Kingdom. It was published in 1969 by the Advisory Committee ...ntry's drug laws and policies. The committee was tasked with examining the social and health impacts of [[cannabis]] use and to make recommendations for futu
  2 KB (238 words) - 04:33, 9 February 2024
• Activism
  ...used in this context in the late 19th century, during a time of increased social and political change. ...p action that aims for social change. Activism is often a key component of social movements.
  1 KB (218 words) - 04:09, 5 February 2024
• Drug liberalization
  * [[Drug policy reform]] * [[Drug policy of Portugal]]
  2 KB (224 words) - 17:36, 7 February 2024
• Advocacy
  ...ct of pleading or arguing in favor of something, such as a cause, idea, or policy, often in the context of patient care. ...vocacy but also includes activities aimed at influencing public policy and social attitudes related to health.
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• Imperialism
  '''Imperialism''' (pronunciation: /ɪmˈpɪərɪəlɪzəm/) is a policy or ideology of extending a country's rule over foreign nations, often by mi * [[Colonialism]]: A policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another cou
  1 KB (176 words) - 04:12, 14 February 2024
• Critical medical anthropology
  ...al, economic, and political systems on health and disease patterns, health policy, and medical systems. ...ial Theory]]: Frameworks of empirical evidence used to study and interpret social phenomena.
  2 KB (234 words) - 04:31, 12 February 2024
• Enactment
  ...health policy and legislation, where it refers to the formal adoption of a policy, law, or regulation by a legislative body. * [[Policy]]: A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by an organization o
  2 KB (269 words) - 16:53, 5 February 2024
• Health impact assessment
  ...s input from stakeholders to determine the potential effects of a proposed policy, plan, program, or project on the health of a population and the distributi ..."Health Impact Assessment" originates from the field of public health and policy-making. It is a combination of the words "health" (from Old English "hǣlþ
  2 KB (253 words) - 02:17, 12 February 2024
• Public opinion
  ...(pronunciation: /ˈpʌblɪk əˈpɪnjən/) is a complex concept in the field of [[Social Sciences]] and [[Political Science]]. It refers to the collective attitudes * [[Public Sphere]]: An area in social life where individuals can come together to freely discuss and identify soc
  2 KB (304 words) - 05:44, 14 February 2024
• Master of public health
  ...nistration]]: The field that addresses the use of healthcare resources and policy. ...Sciences]]: This field explores how human behavior affects health, and how social structures and systems influence these behaviors.
  2 KB (282 words) - 21:41, 13 February 2024
• Political economy
  * [[Economics]]: The social science that studies the production, distribution, and consumption of goods * [[Public Policy]]: Government actions to address a particular public issue, as determined b
  2 KB (221 words) - 11:48, 10 February 2024
• Barbara Rylko-Bauer
  ...nderstanding of the social determinants of health and the role of [[health policy]] in shaping health outcomes. ...uch as [[health disparities]], [[health care access]], and the impact of [[social determinants of health]] on health outcomes.
  2 KB (242 words) - 03:47, 11 February 2024

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