Health systems performance assessment [[electronic resource] ] : debates, methods and empiricism / / edited by Christopher J.L. Murray and David B. Evans |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : World Health Organization, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (927 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.1
362.1/068 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MurrayChristopher J. L
EvansDavid B |
Soggetto topico |
Medical care - Evaluation
Outcome assessment (Medical care) Public health - Evaluation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-95565-1
9786610955657 92-4-068731-9 92-4-068064-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454469003321 |
Geneva, : World Health Organization, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health systems performance assessment [[electronic resource] ] : debates, methods and empiricism / / edited by Christopher J.L. Murray and David B. Evans |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : World Health Organization, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (927 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.1
362.1/068 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MurrayChristopher J. L
EvansDavid B |
Soggetto topico |
Medical care - Evaluation
Outcome assessment (Medical care) Public health - Evaluation |
ISBN |
1-280-95565-1
9786610955657 92-4-068731-9 92-4-068064-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782046003321 |
Geneva, : World Health Organization, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Health systems performance assessment : debates, methods and empiricism / / edited by Christopher J.L. Murray and David B. Evans |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Geneva, : World Health Organization, c2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (927 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.1
362.1/068 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MurrayChristopher J. L
EvansDavid B |
Soggetto topico |
Medical care - Evaluation
Outcome assessment (Medical care) Public health - Evaluation |
ISBN |
1-280-95565-1
9786610955657 92-4-068731-9 92-4-068064-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
BOOK COVER -- TITLE -- COPYRIGHT -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES -- LIST OF FIGURES -- LIST OF BOXES -- FOREWORD -- LIST OF ACRONYMS -- LIST OF AFFILIATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PART I: INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTRER 1 HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT: GOALS, FRAMEWORK AND OVERVIEW -- INTRODUCTION -- GOALS AND OBJECTIVES FOR WHO'S WORK ON HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT -- THE WORLD HEALTH REPORT 2000, CONSULTATIVE PROCESS ON HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT AND THE WAY AHEAD -- A FRAMEWORK FOR HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT -- ORGANIZATION OF THE BOOK -- REFLECTIONS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- ANNEX 1.1: WHO'S PROPOSED RESPONSES TO THE STRATEGIC ISSUES IDENTIFIED BY THE SCIENTIFIC PEER REVIEW GROUP -- ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH SYSTEMS' PERFORMANCE -- PART II: REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES ON PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT -- CHAPTER 2 AFRICAN REGIONAL CONSULTATION ON HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT -- MEASURING HEALTH -- MEASURING FAIR FINANCING -- MEASURING RESPONSIVENESS -- HEALTH FUNCTION: GENERATION OF RESOURCES -- FINANCING FUNCTION -- FUNCTION OF SERVICE PROVISION -- STEWARDSHIP FUNCTION -- IMPROVING EVIDENCE -- NOTES -- CHAPTER 3 AMERICAN REGIONAL CONSULTATION ON HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT -- INTRODUCTION -- HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT FRAMEWORK: LESSONS LEARNED -- RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FURTHERING THE CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK AND THE INDICATORS UTILIZED BY WHO TO ASSESS HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE -- NOTES -- ANNEX 3.1: GUIDELINES FOR WORKING GROUP -- 8 MAY 2001 -- 9 MAY 2001 -- CHAPTER 4 EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN REGIONAL CONSULTATION ON HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT -- SESSION ONE: OPENING ADDRESSES -- SESSION TWO: REGIONAL RESPONSE TO THE HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE EXERCISE -- SESSION THREE: ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE -- SESSION FOUR: ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE.
SESSION FIVE: ASSESSMENT OF HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE -- SESSION SIX: FURTHERING THE WHO FRAMEWORK ON HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT -- SESSION SEVEN: RECOMMENDATIONS -- NOTES -- ANNEX 4.1: LIST OF PARTICIPANTS -- CHAPTER 5 EUROPEAN REGIONAL CONSULTATION HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT -- INTRODUCTION -- MEASURING HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE: METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES AND DEVELOPMENTS -- EXPLAINING PERFORMANCE: LINKING HEALTH SYSTEMS FUNCTIONS WITH PERFORMANCE -- IMPROVING PERFORMANCE: POLICY IMPLICATIONS -- CONCLUSIONS -- SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS -- NOTES -- ANNEX 5.1: AGENDA -- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS -- CHAPTER 6 SOUTH-EAST ASIAN REGIONAL CONSULTATION ON HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT -- INAUGURAL SESSION -- REGIONAL CONSULTATION -- TECHNICAL WORKSHOP -- CLOSING SESSION -- NOTES -- ANNEX 6.1: AGENDA -- PROGRAMME OF WORK -- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS -- CHAPTER 7 WESTERN PACIFIC REGIONAL CONSULTATION ON HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT -- SUMMARY -- BACKGROUND -- GENERAL OBSERVATIONS REGARDING PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT -- METHODOLOGICAL ISSUES RELATED TO WHO HSPA -- IMPLICATIONS FOR FUTURE WORK ON WHO HSPA AND RELATED AREAS -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- ANNEX 7.1: AGENDA -- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS -- ANNEX 7.2: REGIONAL DIRECTOR'S OPENING REMARKS AT THE REGIONAL CONSULTATION ON HEALTH SYSTEMS PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT -- PART III: EXPERT CONSULTATION REPORTS -- CHAPTER 8 TECHNICAL CONSULTATION ON MEASUREMENT OF THE EFFICIENCY OF HEALTH SYSTEMS -- INTRODUCTION -- OBJECTIVES AND AGENDA -- MAIN CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- OTHER DISCUSSIONS -- NOTES -- ANNEX 8.1: AGENDA -- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS -- CHAPTER 9 TECHNICAL CONSULTATION ON CONCEPTS AND METHODS FOR MEASURING THE RESPONSIVENESS OF HEALTH SYSTEMS -- INTRODUCTION -- OBJECTIVES AND AGENDA -- MAIN CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS. SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDATIONS ON FUTURE RESEARCH AND OTHER ACTIVITIES -- NOTES -- ANNEX 9.1: AGENDA -- GROUP FACILITATORS AND NOTE -TAKERS -- MATERIALS FOR THE PARTICIPANTS -- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS -- CHAPTER 10 TECHNICAL CONSULTATION ON EFFECTIVE COVERAGE IN HEALTH SYSTEMS -- INTRODUCTION -- RATIONALE FOR WHO'S WORK ON COVERAGE -- CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR MEASURING EFFECTIVE COVERAGE -- INCORPORATION OF EQUITY DIMENSION INTO THE MEASUREMENT OF COVERAGE -- IDENTIFICATION OF INTERVENTIONS FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF EFFECTIVE COVERAGE -- CAPACITIES OF COUNTRIES TO CARRY OUT THE MEASUREMENT OF EFFECTIVE COVERAGE WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THEIR HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS -- APPROACHES TO IMPROVE DATA COLLECTION FROM PRIVATE HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS -- FUTURE STEPS IN THE MEASUREMENT OF EFFECTIVE COVERAGE -- KEY MESSAGES -- NOTES -- ANNEX 10.1: LIST OF PARTICIPANTS -- CHAPTER 11 TECHNICAL CONSULTATION ON STEWARDSHIP -- INTRODUCTION -- OBJECTIVES AND AGENDA -- MAIN CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- NOTES -- ANNEX 11.1: AGENDA -- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS -- CHAPTER 12 TECHNICAL CONSULTATION ON STATISTICAL STRATEGIES FOR CROSS-POPULATION COMPARABILITY -- INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND -- OBJECTIVES AND AGENDA -- MAIN CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- OTHER DISCUSSIONS -- NOTES -- ANNEX 12.1: AGENDA -- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS -- CHAPTER 13 TECHNICAL CONSULTATION ON FAIRNESS IN FINANCIAL CONTRIBUTION -- BACKGROUND -- OBJECTIVES AND AGENDA -- INTRODUCTION -- MAIN ISSUES HIGHLIGHTED AT THE MEETING -- OTHER ISSUES DISCUSSED -- NOTES -- ANNEX 13.1: AGENDA -- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS -- CHAPTER 14 TECHNICAL CONSULTATION ON THE MEASUREMENT OF HEALTH INEQUALITIES -- INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND -- OBJECTIVES AND AGENDA -- MAIN CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- OTHER DISCUSSIONS -- NOTES -- ANNEX 14.1: AGENDA -- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS. CHAPTER 15 WHO MEETINGS OF EXPERTS ON MEASURING AND SUMMARIZING HEALTH -- INTRODUCTION -- SUMMARY MEASURES OF POPULATION HEALTH -- MEASURING HEALTH STATUS -- MEASUREMENT AND CLASSIFICATION FOR HEALTH -- NOTES -- ANNEX 15.1: CONFERENCE ON SUMMARY MEASURES OF POPULATION HEALTH MARRAKECH, MOROCCO, 6-9 DECEMBER 1999 -- AGENDA -- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS -- ANNEX 15.2: PREPARATORY WORKING GROUP MEETINGS ON MEASURING HEALTH STATUS -- AGENDA -- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS -- ANNEX 15.3: JOINT UNECE /WHO MEETING ON MEASURING HEALTH STATUS -- AGENDA -- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS -- ANNEX 15.4: MEETING OF COMMITTEE OF EXPERTS ON MEASUREMENT AND CLASSIFICATION FOR HEALTH -- AGENDA -- ASSOCIATED DOCUMENTS -- LIST OF PARTICIPANTS -- PART IV: METHODS AND EMPIRICISM -- CHAPTER 16 NATIONAL HEALTH ACCOUNTS: CONCEPTS, DATA SOURCES, AND METHODOLOGY -- INTRODUCTION -- CONCEPTS -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 17 PATTERNS OF GLOBAL HEALTH EXPENDITURES: RESULTS FOR 191 COUNTRIES -- INTRODUCTION -- A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE -- THE COMPOSITION AND STRUCTURE OF HEALTH SPENDING -- CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 18 MONITORING THE HEALTH FINANCING FUNCTION -- APPROACH -- INDICATORS -- NEXT STEPS -- CHAPTER 19 DEVELOPING HEALTH FINANCING POLICIES -- INTRODUCTION -- CONCEPTS, PRINCIPLES AND EVIDENCE -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES -- NOTES -- CHAPTER 20 BEYOND ACCESS AND UTILIZATION: DEFINING AND MEASURING HEALTH SYSTEM COVERAGE -- INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND -- COVERAGE FOR A SINGLE INTERVENTION -- HEALTH SYSTEM COVERAGE -- MEASUREMENT STRATEGIES -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 21 PROVISION OF PERSONAL AND NON-PERSONAL HEALTH SERVICES: PROPOSAL FOR MONITORING -- INTRODUCTION -- RECURRENT EXPENDITURES -- AVAILABILITY AND UTILIZATION OF DRUGS AND OTHER MEDICAL SUPPLIES -- SKILL-MIX. UTILIZATION OF STRUCTURES, MEDICAL EQUIPMENT, AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES -- AUTONOMY -- INTEGRATION -- PROVIDER INCENTIVES -- PROVIDER PERFORMANCE -- COVERAGE -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 22 INEQUALITIES IN COVERAGE: VALID DTP3 AND MEASLES VACCINATION IN 40 COUNTRIES -- INTRODUCTION -- DATA AND METHODS -- RESULTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 23 VALIDITY OF REPORTED VACCINATION COVERAGE IN 45 COUNTRIES -- INTRODUCTION -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 24 HUMAN, PHYSICAL, AND INTELLECTUAL RESOURCE GENERATION: PROPOSALS FOR MONITORING -- INTRODUCTION -- HUMAN RESOURCES FOR HEALTH -- PHYSICAL CAPITAL -- KNOWLEDGE -- CONCLUSIONS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 25 TOWARDS BETTER STEWARDSHIP: CONCEPTS AND CRITICAL ISSUES -- INTRODUCTION -- CHARACTERIZING STEWARDSHIP: RELATED WORK IN HEALTH AND OTHER SECTORS -- CONCEPTUAL ISSUES -- THE DOMAINS/SUB-FUNCTIONS OF STEWARDSHIP -- PROPOSED STRATEGY FOR MONITORING STEWARDSHIP -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 26 QUANTIFYING INDIVIDUAL LEVELS OF HEALTH: DEFINITIONS, CONCEPTS, AND MEASUREMENT ISSUES -- INTRODUCTION -- DEFINING HEALTH -- THE CONCEPTUAL BASIS FOR QUANTIFYING HEALTH -- MEASUREMENT ISSUES -- DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 27 ALTERNATIVE SUMMARY MEASURES OF AVERAGE POPULATION HEALTH -- INTRODUCTION -- BACKGROUND -- A TYPOLOGY OF SMAPH -- CRITICAL APPRAISAL OF SMAPH -- THE CALCULATION OF HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCIES -- THE INDIVIDUAL BASIS FOR SMAPH -- FROM INDIVIDUAL TO POPULATION LEVEL HEALTH EXPECTANCY -- INCIDENCE-BASED HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY: A PROPOSAL -- CONCERNS ABOUT THE USE OF HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY -- CONCLUSIONS -- NOTES -- REFERENCES -- CHAPTER 28 LIFE TABLES FOR 191 COUNTRIES FOR 2000: DATA, METHODS, RESULTS -- INTRODUCTION -- DATA SOURCES AND ADJUSTMENTS -- METHODS -- RESULTS -- DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES. CHAPTER 29 MODIFIED LOGIT LIFE TABLE SYSTEM: PRINCIPLES, EMPIRICAL VALIDATION, AND APPLICATION. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823897303321 |
Geneva, : World Health Organization, c2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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