The adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by UN, in 2015, established a clear global mandate for greater integrated policymaking, but there has been little consensus on how to achieve them. COVID-19 pandemic amplified role policy capacity mounting this kind response; however, relationship between pre- and post-pandemic SDG efforts remains largely unexplored. In article, we seek a...

background recent british national health service (nhs) reforms, in response to austerity and alleged ‘health tourism,’ could impose additional barriers to healthcare access for non-european economic area (eea) migrants. this study explores policy reform challenges and implications, using excerpts from the perspectives of non-eea migrants and health advocates in london.   methods a qualitative ...

BACKGROUND Rapid reviews are increasingly being used to help policy makers access research in short time frames. A clear articulation of the review's purpose, questions, scope, methods and reporting format is thought to improve the quality and generalisability of review findings. The aim of the study is to explore the effectiveness of knowledge brokering in improving the perceived clarity of ra...

background: hiv/aids control are one of the most important goals of the health systems. the aim of this study was to determine how hiv/aids control was initiated among policy makers' agenda setting in iran.   methods: a qualitative research (semi-structured interview) was conducted using kingdon's framework (problem, policy and politics streams, and policy windows and policy entrepreneurs) to a...

The purpose of this paper is to discuss the choice between an exchange rate target and an inflation target for Norway. The paper also contains a brief discussion of the objectives of monetary policy and of an optimal delegation of monetary policy in a representative democracy, which serves to place this choice in a broader context. 1 Monetary policy goals Let me start from the presumption that ...

Corruption in the health sector has been a “dirty secret” in the health policy and international development community, but recent global activities point to a day when it will no longer be neglected as a key determinant of health. To further explore next steps forward, this commentary applies the Kingdon’s multiple-streams framework (MSF) to assess what opportunities are available to mobilize ...

Even casual users of technology collect, transform, store, and share personal data on networked devices and services. This creates substantial security and privacy challenges for system designers. Social networking sites, such as Facebook, must negotiate conflicting requests, made by different users and advertisers, to share or keep private particular message posts or images. Mobile platforms, ...