Health Policy and Planning serves as a vital platform for exploring the complex intersection of policy and planning in the realm of healthcare. This international journal focuses on examining the development, implementation, and evaluation of health policies and plans, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. The journal covers health policy analysis, health systems research, and the application of planning methods to improve healthcare delivery.
Topics of interest include healthcare financing, human resources for health, quality of care, and governance in the health sector. The journal addresses the growing need for evidence-based policies to tackle complex health challenges, aiming to bridge the gap between research and practice. It is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed, ensuring wide visibility and accessibility to the global health community.
Health Policy and Planning invites submissions from researchers, policymakers, and practitioners dedicated to advancing the field of global health. By providing a forum for rigorous analysis and informed debate, the journal aims to contribute to more effective and equitable health policies worldwide. The journal is significant for decision-makers, healthcare managers, and academics.