Global Health Policy and Management (MS GHPM)

Explains foundational concepts and terminology in economics. Over 1,900 articles written by leading figures in the field, including Nobel prize winners. This resource is regularly updated.

Readers interested in learning about economic analysis of an issue, as well students embarking on research projects, will find introductions to relevant theory and empirical evidence.

Examines the key issues and core debates related to gender and healthcare.

Part I of the book, Health Care Information Systems, focuses on providing global leadership for the optimal use of health care information technology (IT). It provides knowledge about the best use of information systems for the betterment of health care services.

Provides the reader with a comprehensive set of instructions and examples of how to perform a cost-benefit analysis (CBA) of a health intervention.

Provides the reader with a comprehensive set of instructions and examples of how to perform an economic evaluation of a health intervention. It focuses solely on cost-effectiveness analysis in health care.

Includes data analytics and health informatics concepts, along with applied experiential learning exercises and case studies using SAS Enterprise Miner within the health-care industry setting.

Unravels the mysteries of health information systems (HIS), while articulating intricate concepts clearly and carefully in simple, reader-friendly language. Contents Include: * HIS overview * Systems and management * Biomedical informatics * Data and analytics * Research, policy, and public health * Future directions of HIS

Guide to data sources on topics including: human development, economics, governance, conflict, demographics, migration and refugees, environment, foreign aid, energy and infrastructure, innovation and entrepreneurship, geography and urban development, and public opinion.