Stanford Health Policy is a joint effort of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and the Stanford School of Medicine
Policy Analysis
Scholarly Publications
Multi-Country Analysis of Palm Oil Consumption and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality for Countries at Different Stages of Economic Development: 1980-1997
December 2011
Background Cardiovascular diseases represent an increasing share of the global disease burden.
Economic Evaluations of HIV Screening
December 1998
This timely volume provides a state-of-the-art review of all research to date on evaluating the cost-effectiveness of HIV prevention programs.
Other Publications
CHP/PCOR Quarterly Update, fall 2006 issue
October 2006
This issue of CHP/PCOR's quarterly newsletter, which covers news from the summer 2006 quarter, includes articles about: research by CHP/PCOR investigators that influenced the Centers for Disease...
News
The common denominator to improving health in developing countries: Democracy
March 2019
A new study led by Stanford Health Policy's Tara Templin and the Council on Foreign Relations suggests that a better way to measure the role of democracy in public health is to examine the causes...
Events
Why the United States Spends So Much More on Health Care than Other Countries: Economic, Institutional and Political Perspectives
June 5, 2014
Abstract: The United States spends over 17 percent of GDP on health care; the next six highest countries spend over 11 percent.
Projects
Health Implication of Urbanization, Migration and Obesity in India
November 2019
Urbanization and obesity-related chronic diseases are cited as threats to the future health of India's older citizens.
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