The fit between health impact assessment and public policy: Practice meets theory. Social Science & Medicine 2014;108:46-53 12 25. Harris P, Harris-Roxas B, Harris E, et al. Health Impact Assessment: A practical guide. Centre for 13 Health Equity Training Research and Evaluation. Sydney: ...
Health effects are often overlooked when planning development projects ranging from new runways at major airport sites to developing water supply systems to improve sanitation. Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is the assessment of the health effects, positive or negative, of a project, programme, or ...
Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is the assessment of the health effects, positive or negative, of a project, programme, or policy. It is therefore concerned with the health of populations and attempts to predict the future consequences for health of decisions which have not yet been implemented....
BACKGROUND: Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) is a proactive risk assessment tool used to identify potential vulnerabilities in complex, high-risk processes and to generate remedial actions before the processes result in adverse events. FMEA is increasingly used to proactively assess and improve...
The impact of integrated urban and rural resident basic medical insurance on health service equity: evidence from China. Front Public Health. 2023;11:1106166. doi:10.3389/fpubh.2023.1106166. (Open in a new window)PubMed (Open in a new window)Web of Science ®(Open in a new window)...
Health Impact Assessment studies, to propose a procedure for the review of assessment reports by national authorities as an instrument of quality control, and to ensure informed decision-making on proposed economic development projects. It is also intended as a framework guide for consultants ...
3.2. Research impact Several respondents commented that the true impact of IHACC will only be apparent in the future by observing the “legacy” of the project on policy, practice, and behavior with respect to climate-health adaptation. However, a number of short-term impacts of IHACC were ...
There is no substitute for learning by doing, and this book meets this need in a way that most similar publica- tions do not. However, the content is not comprehensive and it does miss some important basic elements. For instance, the book omits any reference to budget impact modelling and...
While the Pandemic Fund refers to ‘One health’ in areas covered, it is not clear if its ‘prediction of disease’ or ‘early detection’ will support upstream capacities and processes for this type of health impact assessment. Nor is it clear whether prediction and detection will also address...
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