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What is the primary focus of Health Governance?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of public policy?
What is the main challenge faced by Health Governance in terms of population demographics and epidemiology?
What is the ultimate goal of 'good' governance in Health Governance?
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Which of the following is NOT a process of Health Governance?
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What is the main role of policies in Health Governance?
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What is public policy, as defined by Dye (1984)?
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Which of the following is an example of a policy in Health Governance?
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What is the primary purpose of the Multiple Streams Approach?
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What is the main characteristic of the Problem Stream in the Multiple Streams Approach?
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What is the necessary condition for policy change to happen in the Multiple Streams Approach?
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What was one of the key problems that the RH Law aimed to address?
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What is the relationship between the three streams in the Multiple Streams Approach?
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What is the significance of the policy window in the Multiple Streams Approach?
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What is the primary goal of the RH Law?
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What is the role of experts and researchers in the Policy Stream?
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What is the primary framing of the RH Law policy by FM?
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Which president mentioned support for the RH Bill in his 2012 SONA?
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According to the Policy Analysis Triangle, what is the component that deals with the stakeholders of a proposed policy?
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What is the characteristic of the policy process described by the stages model?
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What is the primary focus of the CA framing of the RH Law policy?
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What is the component of the Policy Analysis Triangle that deals with the justification of a proposed policy?
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How long has the RH Law been in political consciousness since?
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What is the characteristic of the policy process that is described as 'recurring ambiguity'?
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What is the component of the Policy Analysis Triangle that deals with the implementation and evaluation of a proposed policy?
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The Multiple Streams Approach suggests that policy change occurs when two streams come together during a policy window.
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The RH Law primarily aimed to address the issue of poverty reduction in the Philippines.
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The Problem Stream in the Multiple Streams Approach encompasses the political climate, including public opinion and elections.
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The Policy Stream in the Multiple Streams Approach is driven by public opinion and interest group pressure.
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The Multiple Streams Approach suggests that policy change can occur without a viable policy proposal.
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The RH Law was enacted in 2015 to address the high population growth rate in the Philippines.
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Public policy is only whatever governments choose to do.
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Health Governance is primarily focused on managing the finances of the health system.
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Policies in Health Governance are always formal and explicit.
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Public policy is a building block of Health Governance.
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The ultimate goal of 'good' governance in Health Governance is to reduce financial uncertainty.
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Health Governance is primarily concerned with access and equity in health care.
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The RH Law was passed in 1967.
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The Policy Stream is a linear process.
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The RH Law is an example of a policy in Health Governance.
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The FR/JE framing of the RH Law policy focuses on population, women, and traditional contraception.
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The Policy Analysis Triangle is a framework used to analyze the politics stream of public policy.
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The RH Law has been in limbo for about 5 years.
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The CA framing of the RH Law policy focuses on population control.
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The RH Law was passed in 2011.
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Study Notes
Public Policy
- Public policies confer advantages and disadvantages, cause pleasure, irritation, and pain, and collectively have important consequences for our well-being and happiness.
- Public policy is whatever governments choose to do or not to do.
- A statement by the government of what it intends to do with a particular problem.
Health Governance
- Health governance refers to the careful and responsible management of the well-being of the population.
- It involves leadership, stewardship, regulation, and oversight.
- Good governance leads to improved health outcomes.
- Challenges in health governance include changing population demographics and epidemiology, widening social inequalities, and financial uncertainty.
Health Governance and Public Policies
- Public policies guide decisions, actions, and outcomes in the health sector.
- Policies can come in various forms, such as laws, procedures, or frameworks, and can be formal or informal, explicit or implicit.
- Examples of health policies include those related to access and equity, health promotion and disease prevention, regulation and safety, health information systems, health financing, health research, and innovation.
Multiple Streams Approach
- A theoretical framework used to explain how policy agendas are set and how policy change happens.
- The three streams involved are:
- Problem Stream: issues or perceived problems that policymakers and the public view as needing attention and action.
- Policy Stream: various potential solutions or policy proposals that experts, researchers, interest groups, and policymakers have developed over time.
- Politics Stream: the political climate, including public opinion, elections, interest group pressure, changes in government priorities, and the overall political context within which decisions are made.
- Policy change happens when the three streams come together during a "policy window".
Republic Act 10354 (RH Law)
- The RH Law aimed to address the high maternal mortality rate in the Philippines.
- Contributing factors to maternal deaths included unsafe abortions and lack of access to contraception.
- The Philippines has a high population growth rate, which posed challenges for economic development, poverty reduction, and social services delivery.
- The RH Law was the result of various policy proposals and solutions developed over time by advocates, health professionals, and NGOs.
- The law was passed in 2012, but had been in limbo for about 13 years and had been in political consciousness since 1967.
The Policy Process
- The policy process is non-linear and follows a stages model.
- The policy analysis triangle involves considering the economic, political, and socio-cultural context, stakeholders, objectives, mechanisms for implementation, resource availability, and indicators for monitoring and evaluating progress.
Public Policy
- Public policies confer advantages and disadvantages, cause pleasure, irritation, and pain, and collectively have important consequences for our well-being and happiness.
- Public policy is whatever governments choose to do or not to do.
- A statement by the government of what it intends to do with a particular problem.
Health Governance
- Health governance refers to the careful and responsible management of the well-being of the population.
- It involves leadership, stewardship, regulation, and oversight.
- Good governance leads to improved health outcomes.
- Challenges in health governance include changing population demographics and epidemiology, widening social inequalities, and financial uncertainty.
Health Governance and Public Policies
- Public policies guide decisions, actions, and outcomes in the health sector.
- Policies can come in various forms, such as laws, procedures, or frameworks, and can be formal or informal, explicit or implicit.
- Examples of health policies include those related to access and equity, health promotion and disease prevention, regulation and safety, health information systems, health financing, health research, and innovation.
Multiple Streams Approach
- A theoretical framework used to explain how policy agendas are set and how policy change happens.
- The three streams involved are:
- Problem Stream: issues or perceived problems that policymakers and the public view as needing attention and action.
- Policy Stream: various potential solutions or policy proposals that experts, researchers, interest groups, and policymakers have developed over time.
- Politics Stream: the political climate, including public opinion, elections, interest group pressure, changes in government priorities, and the overall political context within which decisions are made.
- Policy change happens when the three streams come together during a "policy window".
Republic Act 10354 (RH Law)
- The RH Law aimed to address the high maternal mortality rate in the Philippines.
- Contributing factors to maternal deaths included unsafe abortions and lack of access to contraception.
- The Philippines has a high population growth rate, which posed challenges for economic development, poverty reduction, and social services delivery.
- The RH Law was the result of various policy proposals and solutions developed over time by advocates, health professionals, and NGOs.
- The law was passed in 2012, but had been in limbo for about 13 years and had been in political consciousness since 1967.
The Policy Process
- The policy process is non-linear and follows a stages model.
- The policy analysis triangle involves considering the economic, political, and socio-cultural context, stakeholders, objectives, mechanisms for implementation, resource availability, and indicators for monitoring and evaluating progress.
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This quiz covers the concepts and definitions of public policy in the context of health care and public health, exploring its impact on well-being and happiness.
