Health Policy and Planning

Review articles:

Dominic Montagu

Franchising of health services in low-income countries
Health Policy Plan. 2002 17: 121-130; doi:10.1093/heapol/17.2.121 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Articles:

DP Béhague, H Gonçalves, and J Dias Da Costa

Making medicine for the poor: primary health care interpretations in Pelotas, Brazil
Health Policy Plan. 2002 17: 131-143; doi:10.1093/heapol/17.2.131 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

HL Guyatt, J Kinnear, M Burini, and RW Snow

A comparative cost analysis of insecticide-treated nets and indoor residual spraying in highland Kenya
Health Policy Plan. 2002 17: 144-153; doi:10.1093/heapol/17.2.144 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A Coutsoudis, AE Goga, N Rollins, and HM Coovadia

Free formula milk for infants of HIV-infected women: blessing or curse?
Health Policy Plan. 2002 17: 154-160; doi:10.1093/heapol/17.2.154 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Elizabeth Herdman

‘Lifelong investment in health’: the discursive construction of ‘problems’ in Hong Kong health policy
Health Policy Plan. 2002 17: 161-166; doi:10.1093/heapol/17.2.161 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Eric E Seiber and Jane T Bertrand

Access as a factor in differential contraceptive use between Mayans and ladinos in Guatemala
Health Policy Plan. 2002 17: 167-177; doi:10.1093/heapol/17.2.167 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

MA Khan, JD Walley, SN Witter, A Imran, and N Safdar

Costs and cost-effectiveness of different DOT strategies for the treatment of tuberculosis in Pakistan
Health Policy Plan. 2002 17: 178-186; doi:10.1093/heapol/17.2.178 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Steven Forsythe, Gilly Arthur, Gilbert Ngatia, Roselyn Mutemi, Joseph Odhiambo, and Charles Gilks

Assessing the cost and willingness to pay for voluntary HIV counselling and testing in Kenya
Health Policy Plan. 2002 17: 187-195; doi:10.1093/heapol/17.2.187 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anne Philpott, Dermot Maher, and Heiner Grosskurth

Translating HIV/AIDS research findings into policy: lessons from a case study of ‘the Mwanza trial’
Health Policy Plan. 2002 17: 196-201; doi:10.1093/heapol/17.2.196 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Research reports:

David Bishai, Louis W Niessen, and Mohan Shrestha

Local governance and community financing of primary care: evidence from Nepal
Health Policy Plan. 2002 17: 202-206; doi:10.1093/heapol/17.2.202 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

How to do (or not to do)...:

Lilian N Nyandieka, Annabel Bowden, John Wanjau, and Julia A Fox-Rushby

Managing a household survey: a practical example from the KENQOL survey
Health Policy Plan. 2002 17: 207-212; doi:10.1093/heapol/17.2.207 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Meeting report:

Chitr Sitthi-Amorn, Sathirakorn Pongpanich, Ratana Somrongthong, Tanawat Likitkirirat, and Polachai Likitkirirat

The Asian Voice in building equity in health for development – from the Asian Forum for Health Research, Manila, February 2000
Health Policy Plan. 2002 17: 213-217; doi:10.1093/heapol/17.2.213 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letter:

William R Brieger and Ogoh Alubo

Clarifying the case on the role and limitations of private health care in Nigeria
Health Policy Plan. 2002 17: 218-220; doi:10.1093/heapol/17.2.218 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book reviews:

Sue Lawrence

Tobacco control in developing countries
Health Policy Plan. 2002 17: 221-222; doi:10.1093/heapol/17.2.221 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Notes and news:

Conferences
Health Policy Plan. 2002 17: 223; doi:10.1093/heapol/17.2.223 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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