02092nam a2200253 4500 20260416144945.0 9781009211093 English 362.1068 SID/M Colon Classification Siddiqi, Sameen Ed/ 13256 Making Health Systems Work in Low and Middle income Countries /Edited by Sameen Siddiqi, Awad Mataria, Katherine D. Rouleau and Meesha Iqbal 1 New York: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 622p. The importance of health systems has been reinforced by the commitment of Low- and Middle-Income Countries (L&MICs) to pursue the targets of Universal Health Coverage, Health Security, and to achieve Health-related Sustainable Development Goals. The COVID-19 pandemic has further exposed the fragility of health systems in countries of all income groups. Authored by international experts across five continents, this book demonstrates how health systems can be strengthened in L&MICs by unravelling their complexities and by offering a comprehensive overview of fundamental concepts, performance assessment approaches and improvement strategies to address health system challenges in L&MICs. Centred on evidence and advocacy this unique resource on health systems in L&MICs will benefit a wide range of audiences including, readers engaged in public health practice, educational programs and research initiatives; faculties of public health and population sciences; policymakers, managers and health professionals working for governments, civil society organizations and development agencies in health Section 1. Analyzing health systems: concepts, components, performance Section 2. Transforming health systems: confronting challenges, seizing opportunities Delivery of Health Care organization & administration 13257 Siddiqi, Sameen (ed.) 13258 Mataria, Awad (ed.) 13259 Rouleau, Katherine D. (ed.) 13260 Iqbal, Meesha (ed.) 13261 ddc BK 756913 756913 0 0 ddc 0 1 REF ECN ECN PROC 2026-02-23 /SBI/72,27/01/2026 5026.00 0 362.1068 SID/M ECN16969 2026-02-24 07:38:56 2026-02-23 BK