Research Briefs
The summaries below highlight key findings from Center research.
Global Health
Organizing for Quality: Inside the ''Black Box'' of Health Care Improvement in Europe and the United States — 2008
Health System Reconstruction and Nation-Building — 2007
Developing a national health care strategy for Qatar — 2006
The Arc: A Formal Structure for a Palestinian State — 2005
Building a Successful Palestinian State — 2005
Confronting the "Enemy Within": What Can the United States Learn About Counterterrorism and Intelligence from Other Democracies? — 2004
Policy and Health in Asia: Financing and Allocating Public Expenditures — 2003
Policy and Health in Asia: Demographics and Epidemiologic Transitions — 2000
Local Preparedness
Improving Pandemic Influenza Preparedness in Southeast Asia — 2007
When It Comes to Terrorism, How Prepared Are Local and State Agencies?— 2006
Gaps in Public Health Preparedness: Lessons Learned in California — 2004
How Prepared Are State and Local Law Enforcement for Terrorism? — 2004
Role of Doctors Critical in Effective Public Health — 2004
Safeguarding Emergency Responders During Major Disasters and Terrorist Attacks — 2004
Syndromic Surveillance: An Effective Tool for Detecting Bioterrorism? — 2004
An Individual's Strategy for Responding to Chemical, Radiological, Nuclear, and Biological Terrorist Attacks — 2003
Emergency Responders' Views on Their Protection Needs — 2003
Public Health
Anxiety Disorders Can Have Broad, Negative Health Effects — 2006
Emergency Preparedness is Stimulating Changes in Public Health Practice - 2006
Meeting the Health Care Needs of Adults with Severe Mental Illness — 2006
Quality Improvement Methods Can Be Used to Improve Public Health Emergency Preparedness - 2006
Examining Possible Causes of Gulf war Illness: RAND Policy Investigations and Reviews of Scientific Literature — 2005
Helping Children Cope with Violence: A School-Based Program That Works — 2005
HIV Testing Among Indigent Women: Who Gets Tested? — 2005
The Relationship Between Volume and Quality in Mental Health Care — 2005
Will Smallpox Vaccinations Save Lives? — 2005
Gaps in Public Health Preparedness: Lessons Learned in California — 2004
Role of Doctors Critical in Effective Public Health — 2004
Safeguarding Emergency Responders During Major Disasters and Terrorist Attacks — 2004
Syndromic Surveillance: An Effective Tool for Detecting Bioterrorism? — 2004
Will Public Health's Response to Terrorism Be Fair? — 2004
Agroterrorism: What Is the Threat and What Can Be Done About It? — 2003
Emergency Responders' Views on Their Protection Needs — 2003
Prisoner Reentry: What Are the Public Health Challenges? — 2003
After 9/11: Stress and Coping Across America — 2001
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