Effectiveness and safety of pemetrexed for non-small cell lung cancer in the Andalusian Public Health System by María Antonia Pérez-Moreno, Jesús Cotrina-Luque, Mercedes Galván-Banqueri, Sandra Flores-Moreno, Francisco Javier Bautista-Paloma, Miguel Ángel Calleja-Hernández

“…Adult patients with locally advanced/metastatic NSCLC who received pemetrexed in any hospital in the Andalusian Public Health System during the last term of 2011 were included. …”
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Barriers to accessing appendectomy in the public sector health system in the Western Cape Province, South Africa by Johnelize Louw, Kathryn M. Chu, Peter S. Nyasulu, Réne English

“…Identified barriers were perceptions of appendicitis-like symptoms, the influence of beliefs, customs and culture on healthcare-seeking behaviour, personal and social positions and values, lack of knowledge of the health system, transport accessibility and affordability, delayed ambulance response time, and proximity of healthcare facilities. …”
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How health systems approached respiratory viral pandemics over time: a systematic review by Walter Ricciardi, Maria Luisa Di Pietro, Drieda Zaçe, Fidelia Cascini, Ilda Hoxhaj, Margherita Ferranti, Stefania Boccia

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Politics and Policies of Health Systems: Reflections on 50 Years of Observing Protests, Leaders, and Political Analysis by Michael R. Reich

“…Health Systems & Reform…”
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Artificial intelligence integration in healthcare: perspectives and trends in a survey of U.S. health system leaders by Shan Guleria, Janet Guptill, Ishmeet Kumar, Mia McClintic, Juan C. Rojas

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Evaluation of Turkish Health System Capacity at Provincial Level by WISP Method Based on Weighting Methods by Tevfik Bulut

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Outcomes of Age-Friendly Health Systems: Return to Clinic After 4Ms Care Delivery by Grace Q. Armstrong MPH, Heba M. Aldossary MSN, RN, Jessica Bingham BSN, Lilia Pino PhD, RN, FNP-C, Anne Pohnert DNP, RN, FNP-BC, Mary A. Dolansky PhD, RN, FAAN, Nicholas K. Schiltz PhD

“…The Age-Friendly Health System (AFHS) movement continues to grow in the United States as more health systems implement the 4Ms framework. …”
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BUILDING RESILIENT HEALTH SYSTEMS: THE CRITICAL ROLE OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE AND NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE by Ernawaty

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Lipoprotein (a) Testing in Patients With Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease in 5 Large US Health Systems by Nishant P. Shah, Hillary Mulder, Elizabeth Lydon, Karen Chiswell, Xingdi Hu, Zachary Lampron, Lauren Cohen, Manesh R. Patel, Susan Taubes, Wenliang Song, Suresh R. Mulukutla, Anum Saeed, Daniel P. Morin, Steven M. Bradley, Adrian F. Hernandez, Neha J. Pagidipati

“…Methods and Results A retrospective study using electronic medical record data from 5 health systems identified an atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease cohort divided into those with and without a lipoprotein (a) test between 2019 and 2021. …”
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Predicted COVID-19 fatality rates based on age, sex, comorbidities and health system capacity by Selene Ghisolfi, Ingvild Almås, Justin C Sandefur, Tillman von Carnap, Jesse Heitner, Tessa Bold

“…However, these predictions must be treated as lower bounds in low- and middle-income countries as they are grounded in fatality rates from countries with advanced health systems. To adjust for health system capacity, we incorporate regional differences in the relative odds of infection fatality from childhood respiratory syncytial virus. …”
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Assessing the Digital Advancement of Public Health Systems Using Indicators Published in Gray Literature: Narrative Review by Laura Maaß, Manuel Badino, Ihoghosa Iyamu, Felix Holl

“…Although a variety of indices exist to assess digital health systems, questions arise about the inclusion of indicators of information and communications technology maturity and readiness, digital (health) literacy, and interest in DiPH tools by the society and workforce, as well as the maturity of the legal framework and the readiness of digitalized health systems. …”
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Health system redesign for maternal and newborn survival: rethinking care models to close the global equity gap by Ana Langer, Sanam Roder-DeWan, Kojo Nimako, Nana A Y Twum-Danso, Archana Amatya, Margaret Kruk

“…Redesign is a structural reform that is contingent on political leadership that envisions a health system designed to deliver high-quality, respectful care to all women giving birth. …”
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Trials and tribulations: a qualitative exploration of researcher perspectives on navigating the challenges of health system implementation research by Natalie Taylor, April Morrow, Julia Steinberg, Emily Hogden, Deborah Debono, Elijah Tyedmers, Priscilla Chan, Gabriella Tiernan

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Use of social impact bonds in financing health systems responses to non-communicable diseases: scoping review by Barbara McPake, John Tayu Lee, Rifat Atun, Emily Susannah Grace Hulse

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Gout and the risk of advanced chronic kidney disease in the UK health system: a national cohort study by Austin G Stack, Michelle Elizabeth Johnson, Betina Blak, Alyssa Klein, Lewis Carpenter, Robert Morlock, Andrew R Maguire, Victoria L Parsons

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Assessing the impact of polio supplementary immunisation activities on routine immunisation and health systems: a systematic review by Martyn Kirk, Catherine King, Amy Vassallo, Kimberly Dunbar, Busayo Ajuwon, Christopher Lowbridge, Meru Sheel

“…Our study provides data to inform SIAs evaluations, and provides important considerations for COVID-19 vaccine roll-out to strengthen health systems.PROSPERO registration number CRD42020152195.…”
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Evolution of orthodontic services in the Brazilian Unified Health System: a time series analysis (2011–2022) by Douglas Teixeira da Silva, Nataly Ferreira de Ávila, Leandro Machado Oliveira, Jaqueline Vilela Bulgareli, Luiz Renato Paranhos, Álex Moreira Herval

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Implementing and evaluating the comprehensive integration of physical activity into a major health system: study design and protocol by Alex Ewing, Mark Stoutenberg, Jennifer L Trilk, Christopher Wichman, Paul A Estabrooks, John M Brooks, Meenu Jindal, James Rosemeyer, Leah M Schumacher, Lia K McNulty, Stephanie Eskuri, Frankie Bennett

“…Information gained from this study will lead to the refinement of a generalisable approach to inform future implementation strategies on optimising and scaling up the integration of comprehensive PA models in US health systems and be disseminated through conference presentations, publication in peer-reviewed journals and direct work with health systems.Trial registration number NCT06073041.…”
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The causes of the causes: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander oral health and the neoliberalisation of Australia’s dental health system by Brianna Poirier, Gustavo Soares, Madison Cachagee, Emma Flannagan, Joanne Hedges, Lisa Jamieson

“…Australia’s fractured dental health system focused on privatisation, decreased social welfare, and individual responsibility continues to inadequately meet the oral health needs of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples. …”
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Strengthening health systems to tackle oral diseases in Africa: Africa centers for disease control and prevention’s role by Moréniké Oluwátóyìn Foláyan, Moréniké Oluwátóyìn Foláyan, Adeyinka Ganiyat Ishola, Ahmed Bhayat, Ahmed Bhayat, Maha El Tantawi, Maha El Tantawi, Nicaise Ndembi

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