Pourquoi les projets de développement, les interventions des ONG ou les politiques
publiques nationales sont-ils tous soumis à d'importants écarts entre ce qui était prévu et ce …

India's woes with an underprioritized and hence underfunded and understaffed public health
system continue to plague public healthcare delivery. Though the need for appropriately …

Purpose Street-level bureaucracy (SLB) has been essential to public administration in
executing government policies and shaping public service quality. This paper aims to …

Street-level bureaucrats deal with challenging working conditions. However, our
understanding of the vulnerability they experience and whether it is reflected in the use of …

Background The policy attention to primary health care has seen a global upswing in recent
years, including in India. Earlier assessments had shown that a very small proportion of …

This special issue presents a set of seven Health Policy Analysis (HPA) papers that offer
new perspectives on health policy decision-making and implementation. They present …

Introduction In care settings across the globe non-clinical staff are involved in filtering
patients to the most appropriate source of care. This includes primary care where general …

Recent data on health status in India indicates impressive reductions in infant and child
mortality and maternal mortality, and a noteworthy increase in life expectancy (Selvaraj et …

Purpose The institutional conditions of primary care provision remain understudied in low-
and middle-income countries. This study analyzes how primary care doctors cope with …

Street-level bureaucrats, confined by meager discretion, often find themselves reconciling
the challenging terrain of inflexible policies with messy frontline realities. With a …