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Defining and classifying public health systems: a critical interpretive synthesis

Abstract

BackgroundThe introduction of the determinants of health has caused a shift towards understanding health from a holistic perspective as well as increased recognition of public health’s contributions to the health of the population. Several frameworks exist to conceptualise healthcare systems, highlighting the stark contrast of frameworks unique to public health systems. The objectives of this study were to define public health systems and …

Authors

Jarvis T; Scott F; El-Jardali F; Alvarez E

Journal

Health Research Policy and Systems, Vol. 18, No. 1,

Publisher

Springer Nature

Publication Date

December 2020

DOI

10.1186/s12961-020-00583-z

ISSN

1478-4505