Jennifer Prah Ruger

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1.

Toward a Theory of a Right to Health: Capability and Incompletely Theorized Agreements

Yale Journal of Law & the Humanities, Vol. 18, pp. 273-326, 2006
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 28 Sep 2006 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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right to health, human rights, capability approach, equity, norms

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Health and Social Justice

The Lancet, Vol. 364, pp. 1075-1080, 2004
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 12 Dec 2006
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Health, Sen, Social Justice

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The Moral Foundations of Health Insurance

Quarterly Journal of Medicine, Vol. 100, No. 1, pp. 53-57, January 2007
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 18 Jan 2007
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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health insurance, universal health insurance, Amartya Sen, social justice

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Shared Health Governance

American Journal of Bioethics, Vol. 11, No. 7, pp. 32-45, 2011
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 01 Feb 2011 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2011
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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health governance, health ethics, social cooperation, self-interest, shared health governance

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Health, Capability, and Justice: Toward a New Paradigm of Health Ethics, Policy and Law

Cornell Journal of Law and Public Policy, Vol. 15, No. 2, 2006
Number of pages: 87 Posted: 21 Sep 2006
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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capability approach, Amartya Sen, public health, public policy, justice

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Normative Foundations of Global Health Law

Georgetown Law Journal, Vol. 96, pp. 423-43, 2008
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 28 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 19 Feb 2008
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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global health law, international health, health equity

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Ethics of the Social Determinants of Health

The Lancet, Vol. 364, pp. 1092-1097, 2004
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 12 Dec 2006
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Sen, social determinants, ethics

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Global Health Justice

Public Health Ethics, Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 261-275, 2009
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 09 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 02 Dec 2009
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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global health, justice, shared health governance

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Global Health Justice and Governance

American Journal of Bioethics. 2012; 12(12):35-54
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 13 Dec 2012 Last Revised: 12 Jun 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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global health governance, global health justice, health justice, international health relations, provincial globalism, shared health governance

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Global Health Governance as Shared Health Governance

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2012; 66(7):653-61
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 17 Dec 2011 Last Revised: 27 Jun 2012
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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global health governance, shared health governance

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Rethinking Equal Access: Agency, Quality, and Norms

Global Public Health, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 78-96, 2007
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 18 Jan 2007
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Healthcare quality, capability approach, equal access, health agency, health norms, Amartya Sen, Medical ethics

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Health Capability: Conceptualization and Operationalization

American Journal of Public Health, Vol. 100, No.1, pp. 41-49, 2010
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 18 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 17 Dec 2010
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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health, health capability, bioethics, public health ethics, health agency

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Health, Health Care, and Incompletely Theorized Agreements: A Normative Theory of Health Policy Decision Making

Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, Vol. 32, No. 1, February 2007
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 23 Feb 2007
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Government Policy, Regulation, Public Health, Analysis of Health Care Markets, Government Expenditures and Health

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The Global Role of the World Health Organization

Global Health Governance, Vol. 2, No. 2, 2008
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 30 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 18 May 2011
Jennifer Prah Ruger and Derek Yach
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice and PepsiCo
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World Health Organization (WHO), Global Health, globalization, human rights, health

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Global Health Governance at a Crossroads

Global Health Governance, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 1-37, 2011
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 30 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 28 Jun 2011
Nora Y. Ng and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Yale University and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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global health governance, shared health governance

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Effects of the World Bank's Maternal and Child Health Intervention on Indonesia's Poor: Evaluating the Safe Motherhood Project

Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 72, pp. 1948-1955, 2011
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 10 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 15 Jun 2011
John Baird, Steven Ma and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Yale University - School of Public Health, Yale University - School of Public Health and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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maternal and child mortality, World Bank, Indonesia, Safe Motherhood Project, development policy, impact evaluation

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Ethics and Social Value Judgments in Public Health

Ng N.Y., and Ruger J.P. Ethics and Social Value Judgments in Public Health. In: Anthony J. Culyer (ed.), Encyclopedia of Health Economics, Vol 1. San Diego: Elsevier; 2014. pp. 287-291.
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 21 May 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger and Nora Y. Ng
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice and Yale University
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public health, ethics, social value, freedom, distributive justice, health policy

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Global Health Inequalities: An International Comparison

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2006
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 04 Dec 2006
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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health inequalities, country comparison, development, World Bank, mortality, economics

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Emerging and Transitioning Countries’ Role in Global Health

Saint Louis University Journal of Health Law & Policy, Vol. 3, pp. 253-289, 2010
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 21 May 2011 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger and Nora Y. Ng
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice and Yale University
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Global Health, BRIC, Brazil, Russia, India, China, Public Health

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Analysis of Costs, Length of Stay, and Utilization of Emergency Department Services By Frequent Users: Implications for Health Policy

Academic Emergency Medicine, Vol. 13, No. 8, pp. 879-885, 2006
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 04 Dec 2006
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Lawrence Lewis and Christopher Richter
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, Washington University in St. Louis - School of Medicine and Washington University in St. Louis - School of Medicine
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frequent emergency department utilization emergency department costs, health care access, health policy

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Fair Enough? Inviting Inequities in State Health Benefits

New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 366, No. 8, pp. 681-683, 2012
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 09 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 24 Feb 2012
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Democracy and Health

QJM: Medical Journal, Vol. 98, pp. 299-304, 2005
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 12 Dec 2006
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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HIV, AIDS, Democracy, Health

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Global Health Governance and the World Bank

Lancet, Vol. 370, No. 9597, pp. 1471-1474, October 2007
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 26 Oct 2007
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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World Bank, Wolfowitz, Zoellick, Global Health Governance

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Ethics and Governance of Global Health Inequalities

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, Vol. 60, pp. 998-1002, 2006
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 04 Dec 2006 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2011
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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health inequality, ethics, governance, global health, equity, health policy

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Health and Development

The Lancet, Vol. 362, August 30, 2003
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 12 Dec 2006
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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health, development

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Health and the Economy, 2nd Ed.

INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH: DISEASES, PROGRAMS, SYSTEMS, AND POLICIES, Second Edition, Chapter 13, pp. 601-648, M. Merson, R. Black, and A. Mills, eds., Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 16 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 03 Nov 2011
David E. Bloom, Dean T. Jamison, David Canning and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Harvard University - T.H. Chan School of Public Health, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Harvard University - T.H. Chan School of Public Health and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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health, health care systems, economy, economics

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Out-of-Pocket Healthcare Spending by the Poor and Chronically Ill in the Republic of Korea

American Journal of Public Health, Vol. 97, No. 5, pp. 804-811, May 2007
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 01 May 2007
Jennifer Prah Ruger and Hakju Kim
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice and Gyeongsang National University
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out-of-pocket spending, healthcare, Republic of Korea, equity, Hak-Ju Kim

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Impact of Health Insurance on Health Care Treatment and Cost in Vietnam: A Health Capability Approach to Financial Protection

American Journal of Public Health, 2012; 102(8):1450-61, doi:10.2105/AJPH.2011.300618
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 03 Dec 2009 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2012
Kim Thuy Nguyen, Oanh Thi Hai Khuat, Steven Ma, Duc Cuong Pham, Giang Thi Hong Khuat and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Yale University - School of Medicine, Institute for Social Development Studies, Yale University - School of Public Health, Institute for Social Development Studies, Institute for Social Development Studies and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Vietnam, health capability, health insurance, health care costs, poverty

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Combating Hiv/Aids in Developing Countries

British Medical Journal, Vol. 329, 2004
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 21 Sep 2006
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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HIV/AIDS, developing countries, empowerment, capability approach

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Social Risk Management - Reducing Disparities in Risk, Vulnerability and Poverty Equitably

Medicine and Law, Vol. 27, pp. 109-118, 2008
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 20 Aug 2008
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Risk management, human rights, disaster, Hurricane Katrina

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Measuring Disparities in Health Care

British Medical Journal, Vol. 333, p. 274, 2006
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 05 Oct 2006
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Health disparity, health policy, inequality

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The Changing Role of the World Bank in Global Health

American Journal of Public Health, Vol. 95, No. 1, pp. 60-70, 2005
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 05 Oct 2006
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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World Bank, HIV/AIDS, global economy, developing countries

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Economic Evaluation of Pharmaco- and Behavioral Therapies for Smoking Cessation: A Critical and Systematic Review of Empirical Research

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Economic Evaluation of Pharmaco- and Behavioral Therapies for Smoking Cessation: A Critical and Systematic Review of Empirical Research

Annual Review of Public Health, Vol. 33, pp. 279-305, 2012
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 01 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 21 Feb 2012
Christina M. Lazar and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Yale University and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
Downloads 192 (214,237)
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economic evaluation, cost-effectiveness, cost-saving,pharmacotherapy, behavioral therapy, smoking cessation

Economic Evaluation of Pharmaco- and Behavioral Therapies for Smoking Cessation: A Critical and Systematic Review of Empirical Research

Annual Review of Public Health, Vol. 33, pp. 279-305, 2012
Posted: 16 Apr 2012
Jennifer Prah Ruger and Christina M. Lazar
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice and Yale University

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Global Functions at the World Health Organization

British Medical Journal, Vol. 330, pp. 1099-110, 2005
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 05 Oct 2006
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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World Health Organization, globalization, human rights, health

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Governing Health

Harvard Law Review Forum, Vol. 121, p. 43, 2008
Number of pages: 14 Posted: 24 Apr 2008
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Experimental therapies, Eugene Volokh, medical self-defense, right to health care

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National Poverty Reduction Strategies and HIV/AIDS Governance in Malawi: A Preliminary Study of Shared Health Governance

Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 72, pp. 1956-1964, 2011
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 09 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2014
Catherine Wangui Wachira and Jennifer Prah Ruger
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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HIV/AIDS, Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, Malawi, National HIV/AIDS Strategic Framework

37.

Global Justice

Nora Y. Ng and Jennifer Prah Ruger, "Global Justice," in Bruce Jennings (ed.), Bioethics, 4th edition, vol. 3, pp. 1353-1362. Farmington Hills, MI: Macmillan Reference USA, 2014.
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 21 May 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger and Nora Y. Ng
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice and Yale University
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global justice, justice, realism, IMF, International Monetary Fund, World Bank, WTO, World Trade Organization, global health, distributive justice, particularism, social contractarianism, cosmopolitanism

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Coping with Health Care Expenses Among Poor Households: Evidence from a Rural Commune in Vietnam

Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 74, No. 5, pp. 724-733, 2012
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 18 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2012
Kim Thuy Nguyen, Oanh Thi Hai Khuat, Steven Ma, Duc Cuong Pham, Giang Thi Hong Khuat and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Yale University - School of Medicine, Institute for Social Development Studies, Yale University - School of Public Health, Institute for Social Development Studies, Institute for Social Development Studies and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Vietnam, Coping strategies, Health financing, Catastrophic expenditures, Out-of-pocket payments, Health care expenses, Poverty, Rural

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Global Tobacco Control: An Integrated Approach to Global Health Policy

Development, Vol. 48, No. 2, pp. 65-69, 2005
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 05 Oct 2006 Last Revised: 26 Dec 2009
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Framework Convention on Tobacco Control, global tobacco control, development policy, horizontal and vertical integration, integrated public policy

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Ethics in American Health 1: Ethical Approaches to Health Policy

American Journal of Public Health, Vol. 98, No. 10, pp. 1751-1756, 2008
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 07 Nov 2008
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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health reform, ethics, health policy

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International Institutional Legitimacy and the World Health Organization

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2014; 0:1-4.
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 08 Mar 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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global health, health, WHO, World Health Organization, global health governance, legitimacy, accountability, transparency, credibility

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Ethics in American Health 2: An Ethical Framework for Health System Reform

American Journal of Public Health, Vol. 98, No. 10, pp. 1756-1763, 2008
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 08 Nov 2008
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Health policy, health reform, ethics

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Identifying High-Risk Patients for Triage and Resource Allocation in the ED

American Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol. 25, pp. 794-798, 2007
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 28 Oct 2007
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Lawrence Lewis and Christopher Richter
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, Washington University in St. Louis - School of Medicine and Washington University in St. Louis - School of Medicine
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triage, assessments, emergency departments

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Economic Evaluation of Drug Abuse Treatment and HIV Prevention Programs in Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review

Addictive Behaviors, Vol. 37, No. 1, 2011
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 10 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 28 Mar 2012
Christina M. Lazar and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Yale University and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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economic evaluation, HIV prevention, drug abuse treatment, systematic review

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Effect of Health Expenses on Household Capabilities and Resource Allocation in a Rural Commune in Vietnam

PLOS ONE, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 18 Jul 2009 Last Revised: 16 Oct 2014
Kim Thuy Nguyen, Oanh Thi Hai Khuat, Steven Ma, Duc Cuong Pham, Giang Thi Hong Khuat and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Yale University - School of Medicine, Institute for Social Development Studies, Yale University - School of Public Health, Institute for Social Development Studies, Institute for Social Development Studies and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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healthcare economics, out-of-pocket payments, Vietnam, poverty

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Health, Health Policy and Economic Outcomes

Number of pages: 148 Posted: 09 Nov 2009
David E. Bloom, Pia Malaney, Dean T. Jamison and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Harvard University - T.H. Chan School of Public Health, Institute for New Economic Thinking (INET), University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Health, Health Policy, Economic development, WHO

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Cost-Effectiveness of Motivational Interviewing for Smoking Cessation and Relapse Prevention Among Low-Income Pregnant Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Value in Health, Vol. 11, No. 2, pp. 191-198, July 2007
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 24 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 03 Nov 2008
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Milton Weinstein, Katharine Hammond, Margaret H. Kearney and Karen M. Emmons
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, Harvard University, University of California, Berkeley - School of Public Health, University of Rochester - School of Nursing and Harvard University - T.H. Chan School of Public Health
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cost-effectiveness, low-income, pregnant women, relapse prevention, smoking cessation

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Economic Evaluations of Smoking Cessation and Relapse Prevention Programs for Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review

Ruger JP and Emmons KM. “Economic Evaluations of Smoking Cessation and Relapse Prevention Programs for Pregnant Women: A Systematic Review,” Value in Health, 2008; 11(2): 180-190.
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 24 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 18 Aug 2009
Jennifer Prah Ruger and Karen M. Emmons
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice and Harvard University - T.H. Chan School of Public Health
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economic evaluations, pregnant women, relapse prevention, smoking cessation, systematic review

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Money, Sex, and Religion – The Supreme Court's ACA Sequel

Annas GJ, Ruger TW, and Ruger JP. “Money, Sex, and Religion – The Supreme Court’s ACA Sequel,” New England Journal of Medicine, 2014; 371: 862-6., U of Penn Law School, Public Law Research Paper No. 14-35
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 17 Oct 2014 Last Revised: 24 Oct 2014
George J. Annas, Theodore Ruger and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Boston University School of Public Health, University of Pennsylvania Law School and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Catastrophic Health Expenditure

Ruger JP. “Catastrophic Health Expenditure,” Lancet, 2003; 362(9388): 996-7.
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 17 Oct 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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catastrophic costs, risk pooling, health insurance, direct payment

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Costs of HIV Prevention Among Out-of-Treatment Drug-Using Women: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Public Health Reports, Vol. 125, pp. 83-94, 2010
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 18 Nov 2009
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Arbi Ben Abdallah and Linda Cottler
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, and Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Psychiatry
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micro-costing, cost analysis, HIV/AIDS prevention, drug using women, NIDA Cooperative Agreement Standard Intervention

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Socioeconomic Disparities in Behavioral Risk Factors and Health Outcomes by Gender in the Republic of Korea

BMC Public Health, Vol. 10, No, 1, p. 195
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 12 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 10 May 2010
Hakju Kim and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Gyeongsang National University and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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socioeconomic position, morbidity, subjective health measure, behavioral risk factors, health disparities, the Republic of Korea

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Control of Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis (XDR-TB): A Root Cause Analysis

Global Health Governance, Vol. 3, No. 2, 2010
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 10 Mar 2010 Last Revised: 23 Jun 2010
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Root Cause Analysis, Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Global Health

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Association Between Insurance Status and Admission Rate for Patients Evaluated in the Emergency Department

Academic Emergency Medecine, Vo. 10, No. 11, pp. 1285-1288, 2003
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 04 Dec 2006
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Lawrence Lewis and Christopher Richter
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, Washington University in St. Louis - School of Medicine and Washington University in St. Louis - School of Medicine
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admission, hospital, health insurance, intensive care unit, operating room

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An Alternative Framework for Analyzing Financial Protection in Health

PLoS Med, Vol. 9, No. 8, August 2012
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 02 Sep 2012
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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health financing, insurance, financial protection

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Measuring the Costs of Outreach Motivational Interviewing for Smoking Cessation and Relapse Prevention Among Low-Income Pregnant Women

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol. 9, 2009
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 09 Apr 2008 Last Revised: 16 Oct 2009
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Karen M. Emmons, Margaret H. Kearney and Milton Weinstein
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, Harvard University - T.H. Chan School of Public Health, University of Rochester - School of Nursing and Harvard University
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smoking cessation, relapse prevention, low-income, pregnancy micro-costing, measuring costs, primary cost data, motivational interviewing, U.S. Panel on Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine

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Health Capability: Conceptualization and Operationalization - Reply

American Journal of Public Health, Vol. 100, No. 1, p. 1824, 2010
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 19 Oct 2010
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Health Capability, Political Economy, Health

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A Global Health Constitution for Global Health Governance

Ruger JP. “A Global Health Constitution for Global Health Governance,” Proceedings of the Annual Meeting (American Society of International Law), April 2013; 107: 267-70.
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 17 Oct 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Cost-Effectiveness of Peer-Delivered Interventions For Cocaine and Alcohol Abuse Among Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial

PLoS ONE, 7(3): e33594. DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0033594
Number of pages: 12 Posted: 20 May 2010 Last Revised: 27 Mar 2012
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Arbi Ben Abdallah, Craig Luekens and Linda Cottler
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, , Yale University and Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Psychiatry
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cost effectiveness, peer delievered, cocain abuse, alcohol abuse

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Clinical and Economic Factors Associated With Ambulance Use to the Emergency Department

Academic Emergency Medicine, Vol. 13, No. 8, pp. 879-885, 2006
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 04 Dec 2006
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Christopher Richter and Lawrence Lewis
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, Washington University in St. Louis - School of Medicine and Washington University in St. Louis - School of Medicine
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emergency department, cost, outcomes, utilization, mode of arrival, insurance status

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Review of Peter Baldwin's Disease and Democracy: The Industrialized World Faces Aids

British Medical Journal, Vol. 331, p. 970, 2005
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 05 Oct 2006
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Hurricane Katrina, Peter Baldwin, justice, norms, HIV/AIDS, global health

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What Will the New World Bank Head Do for Global Health

Lancet, Vol. 365, pp. 1837-1840, 2005
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 27 Jul 2007
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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World Bank, Paul Wolfowitz, governance and health

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Costs of Addressing Heroin Addiction in Malaysia and 32 Comparable Countries Worldwide

Health Services Research, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 29 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 25 Oct 2011
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Marek Chawarski, Mahmud Mazlan, Craig Luekens, Nora Y. Ng and Richard Schottenfeld
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, Yale School of Medicine, Substance Abuse Center, Yale University, Yale University and Yale School of Medicine
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Malaysia, Micro-Costing, Gross-Costing, Heroin Treatment, International Comparison, Health System

64.

Cost-Effectiveness of Buprenorphine and Naltrexone Treatments for Heroin Dependence in Malaysia

Ruger JP, Chawarski M, Mazlan M, Ng N, Schottenfeld R. Cost-Effectiveness of Buprenorphine and Naltrexone Treatments for Heroin Dependence in Malaysia. PloS ONE. 2012;7(12):e50673.
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 21 Dec 2010 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Marek Chawarski, Mahmud Mazlan, Nora Y. Ng and Richard Schottenfeld
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, Yale School of Medicine, Substance Abuse Center, Yale University and Yale School of Medicine
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cost-effectiveness, buprenorphine, naltrexone, heroin dependence, Malaysia

65.

Social Grants, Welfare, and the Incentive to Trade-Off Health for Income among Individuals on HAART in South Africa

AIDS and Behavior, Vol. 14, pp 1393-1400, 2010
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 17 Nov 2009 Last Revised: 27 Jul 2014
Atheendar Venkataramani, Brendan Maughan-Brown, Nicoli Nattrass and Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine, University of Cape Town (UCT), University of Cape Town - Faculty of Commerce - School of Economics and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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AIDS, Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy (HAART), Incentives, Social Security

66.

A Checklist for the Conduct, Reporting, and Appraisal of Microcosting Studies in Health Care: Protocol Development

JMIR Research Protocols, Vol. 5, No. 4, 2016
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 07 Oct 2016
Jennifer Prah Ruger and Marian Reiff
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice and Center for Public Health Initiatives
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microcosting, economic evaluation, cost analysis, checklist, guidelines

67.

Responses to Peer Commentaries on 'Shared Health Governance'

American Journal of Bioethics, Vol. 11, No. 7, 2011
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 27 Jun 2011
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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health governance, health ethics, social cooperation, self-interest, shared health governance

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Reply to Commentaries on 'Health and Social Justice'

Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, Vol. 12, No. 4, pp. 599-605, November 2011
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 19 Nov 2011
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Health and Social Justice

69.

Micro-Costing Studies in the Health and Medical Literature: Protocol for a Systematic Review

Xu X, Grossetta-Nardini HK, and Ruger JP. "Micro-costing studies in the health and medical literature: protocol for a systematic review," Systematic Reviews, 2014, 3:47.
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 02 Jun 2014
Xiao Xu, Holly Nardini and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Yale School of Medicine, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library, Yale University and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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systematic review, micro-costing, health, economic evaluation, cost analysis

70.

Global Health Governance and a Framework Convention on Global Health

Global Health Governance, Volume 9, No. 1, 2015
Number of pages: 178 Posted: 11 May 2018
Lance Gable, Ames Dhai, Robert Marten, Benjamin Mason Meier and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Wayne State University Law School, University of the Witwatersrand, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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The World Bank and Global Health: Time for a Renewed Focus on Health Policy

Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2014; 68(1): 1-2
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 22 Apr 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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World Bank, global health, health, health policy, global

72.

The Massachusetts Health Care Industry: Pathways to the Future

Number of pages: 79 Posted: 10 Nov 2009
Dana Gelb Safran and Jennifer Prah Ruger
affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Health care industry, Massachusetts, economic growth, health, health care

73.

Ruger Responds - 'Health Capability: Conceptualization and Operationalization'

Ruger JP. “Ruger Responds – Health Capability: Conceptualization and Operationalization,” American Journal of Public Health, 2010; 100(10): 1824.
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 17 Oct 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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health capability, health capability paradigm, social choice theory, health functioning, health agency

74.

Ruger Responds - 'The Changing Role of the World Bank in Global Health'

Ruger JP. “Ruger Responds – The Changing Role of the World Bank in Global Health,” American Journal of Public Health, 2005; 95(7): 1092.
Number of pages: 1 Posted: 17 Oct 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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World Bank, democratization, user fees, transparency, privatization

75.

Governing for the Common Good

Health Care Anal. June 2015, DOI: 10.1007/s10728-015-0294-y
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 04 Jul 2015
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Cooperation, Global health governance, Health capability paradigm, Inequity aversion, Provincial globalism, Social motivation

76.

Millennium Development Goals for Health: Building Human Capabilities

Bulletin of the World Health Organization: The International Journal of Public Health 2004; 82(12): 951-952
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 22 Apr 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Millennium Development Goals, MDG, MDGs, health, global health, global governance

77.

Cost-Effectiveness of Interventions to Prevent HIV and STDs Among Women: A Randomized Control Trial

AIDS and Behavior, April 2014, DOI 10.1007/s10461-014-0745-8
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 29 Apr 2014 Last Revised: 14 Oct 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Arbi Ben Abdallah, Nora Y. Ng, Craig Luekens and Linda Cottler
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, , Yale University, Yale University and University of Florida
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HIV, STDs, Bernoullian model, cost-effectiveness, cost effectiveness, substance abuse

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Patterns and Factors Associated with Intensive Utilization of Emergency Department Services: Implications for Allocating Resources

The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2012;30(9):1884-94
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 02 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 08 Dec 2012
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Lawrence Lewis and Christopher Richter
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, Washington University in St. Louis - School of Medicine and Washington University in St. Louis - School of Medicine
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emergency department, utilization, crowding

79.

Women's Political Participation and Health: A Health Capability Study in Rural India

Feldman CH, Darmstadt GL, Kumar V, Ruger JP. “Women’s Political Participation and Health: A Health Capability Study in Rural India,” Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 2015; 40(1): 101-64.
Number of pages: 64 Posted: 08 May 2015
Candace Feldman, Darmstadt Gary, Vishwajeet Kumar and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Harvard University, Johns Hopkins University - Bloomberg School of Public Health, Community Empowerment Lab and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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India; health agency; health capability; women's health

80.

Good Medical Ethics, Justice and Provincial Globalism

Ruger JP, "Good Medical Ethics, Justice and Provincial Globalism," Journal of Medical Ethics 41, no. 1 (2015): 103-6.
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 05 May 2015
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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provincial globalism, health capabilities, transpositionality, health agency, equity

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Author Response to Letter to the Editor: Making Power Visible in Global Health Governance

American Journal of Bioethics, 12:7, 65, 2012
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 30 Apr 2012 Last Revised: 09 Jul 2012
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Reflective Solidarity as to Provincial Globalism and Shared Health Governance

Diametros, Vol. 46, p. 151–158, Dec. 2015
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 20 Jan 2017
Michael DiStefano and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Department of Health Policy and Management and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Solidarity, Justice, Reflective Solidarity, Health Capability, Health Capability Paradigm, Provincial Globalism, Shared Health Governance, Global Health Governance, Plural Subject Theory

83.

The Global and Domestic Politics of Health Policy in Emerging Nations

Gomez E, Ruger JP. “The Global and Domestic Politics of Health Policy in Emerging Nations,” Journal of Health Politics, Policy and Law, 2015; 40(1): 3-11.
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 13 May 2015
Eduardo Gomez and Jennifer Prah Ruger
King's College London and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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BRICS; emerging nations; global health; health policy; international institutions

84.

Health Financing and Insurance Reform in Morocco

Ruger JP, and Kress D. “Health Financing and Insurance Reform in Morocco,” Health Affairs, 2007; 26(4): 1009-16.
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 17 Oct 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger and Daniel Kress
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
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health financing, health insurance, universal health coverage

85.

Responses to Donor Proliferation in Ghana's Health Sector: A Qualitative Case Study

Bulletin of the World Health Organization 93, 11-18, 2015
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 24 Jan 2015
Sarah Pallas, Justice Nonvignon, Moses Aikins and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Yale School of Public Health, University of Ghana - School of Public Health, University of Ghana - School of Public Health and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Perinatal Substance Use: A Prospective Evaluation of Abstinence and Relapse

Forray A, Merry B, Lin H, Ruger JP, and Yonkers KA. “Perinatal Substance Use: A Prospective Evaluation of Abstinence and Relapse,” Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 2015; 150: 147-55.
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 08 May 2015
Ariadna Forray, Brian Merry, Haiqun Lin, Jennifer Prah Ruger and Kimberly A. Yonkers
Yale University - Department of Psychiatry, Yale University - Department of Psychiatry, Yale School of Public Health, University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice and Yale University - Department of Psychiatry
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Pregnancy; Postpartum; Drug use; Smoking; Relapse; Abstinence

87.

Health, Technical Efficiency and Agricultural Production in Indian Districts

Venkataramani AS, Shanmugam KR, and Ruger JP. “Health, Technical Efficiency and Agricultural Production in Indian Districts,” Journal of Economic Development, 2010; 35(4): 1-23.
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 17 Oct 2014
Atheendar Venkataramani, K. Shanmugam and Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - Perelman School of Medicine, University of Madras - School of Economics and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Agricultural Production, Economic Development, Health, India, Labor, Random Coefficients, Technical Efficiency

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From Conceptual Pluralism to Practical Agreement on Policy: Global Responsibility for Global Health

BMC International Health & Human Rights, Vol. 15, No. 30, Oct. 2015
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 07 Oct 2016
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Rachel Hammonds, Gorik Ooms, Donna Barry, Audrey R. Chapman and Wim Van Damme
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium, Institute of Tropical Medicine (ITM), Partners in Health, University of Connecticut Health Center and Institute of Tropical Medicine
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Global Fund to Fights AIDS Tuberculosis and Malaria, Global Fund for Health, Development Assistance for Health, Global Health

89.

Review of 'Fatal Indifference: The G8, Africa and Global Health'

Journal of Public Health Policy (2005) 26(3), 377-382
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 19 Oct 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Costs of a Motivational Enhancement Therapy Coupled with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy versus Brief Advice for Pregnant Substance Users

Xu X, Yonkers KA, and Ruger JP. “Costs of a Motivational Enhancement Therapy Coupled with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Versus Brief Advice for Pregnant Substance Users,” PLoS One, 2014; 9(4): e95264.
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 17 Oct 2014
Xiao Xu, Kimberly A. Yonkers and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Yale School of Medicine, Yale University - Department of Psychiatry and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Pharmaceutical Reform in South Korea and the Lessons it Provides

Kim H-J, and Ruger JP. “Pharmaceutical Reform in South Korea and the Lessons It Provides,” Health Affairs, 2008; 27(4): w260-9.
Number of pages: 11 Posted: 17 Oct 2014
Hak-Ju Kim and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Dongguk University and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Is Enrolment in the National Health Insurance Scheme in Ghana Pro-Poor? Evidence from the Ghana Living Standard Survey

Number of pages: 19 Posted: 27 Dec 2018
Eric Nsiah-Boateng, Jennifer Prah Ruger and Justice Nonvignon
University of Ghana - School of Public Health, University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice and University of Ghana - School of Public Health
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Economic Evaluation of a Behavioral Intervention Versus Brief Advice for Substance Use Treatment in Pregnant Women: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, Vol. 17, 2017
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 30 Apr 2019
Xiao Xu, Kimberly A. Yonkers and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Yale School of Medicine, Yale University - Department of Psychiatry and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Cost Minimization Analysis, Economic Evaluation, Substance Use, Pregnancy, Randomized Controlled Trial

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The Changing Donor Landscape of Health Sector Aid to Vietnam: A Qualitative Case Study

Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 132, 2015
Posted: 30 Apr 2019
Sarah Pallas, Oanh Thi Hai Khuat, Quang Duong Le and Jennifer Prah Ruger
Yale School of Public Health, Institute for Social Development Studies, affiliation not provided to SSRN and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice

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Vietnam; Development Aid; Donor Proliferation; Aid Effectiveness; Global Health

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Does Donor Proliferation in Development Aid for Health Affect Health Service Delivery and Population Health? Cross-Country Regression Analysis From 1995 to 2010

Health Policy and Planning, Vol. 0, No. 0, 2016
Posted: 30 Apr 2019
Jennifer Prah Ruger and Sarah Pallas
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice and Yale School of Public Health

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Aid Effectiveness, Aid Fragmentation, Development Assistance for Health (DAH), Global Health

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Effects of Donor Proliferation in Development Aid for Health on Health Program Performance: A Conceptual Framework

Social Science & Medicine, Vol. 175, 2017
Posted: 23 Apr 2019
Jennifer Prah Ruger and Sarah Pallas
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice and Yale School of Public Health

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The World Bank and the Right to Health: A Study of the Institution's Rights-Based Discourse

Global Health Governance, Vol. XII, No. 1, Spring 2018
Posted: 24 May 2018
Yusra Ribhi Shawar and Jennifer Prah Ruger
American University and University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice

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Postpartum Contraceptive Use and Rapid Repeat Pregnancy Among Women Who Use Substances

Substance Use & Misuse, 1-8, 2017
Posted: 13 Oct 2017 Last Revised: 15 Oct 2017
Amy Loree, Aileen Gariepy, Jennifer Prah Ruger and Kimberly A. Yonkers
Independent, Yale University, University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice and Yale University - Department of Psychiatry

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Contraception, Postnatal, Substance Misuse, Unplanned Pregnancy, LARC

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Cost-Effectiveness of Interventions to Prevent HIV and STDs among Women: A Randomized Controlled Trial

AIDS and Behavior, Vol. 18, 2014
Posted: 20 Jan 2017
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Arbi Ben Abdallah, Nora Y. Ng, Craig Luekens and Linda Cottler
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, , Yale University, Yale University and Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Psychiatry

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Cost-Effectiveness, Bernoullian Model, Substance Abuse, HIV, STDs

100.

The Elusive Right to Health Care under U.S. Law

New England Journal of Medicine, Vol. 372, No. 26, 2015
Posted: 13 Oct 2016
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Theodore Ruger and George J. Annas
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, University of Pennsylvania Law School and Boston University School of Public Health

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The Health Capability Paradigm and the Right to Health Care in the United States

Theoretical Medicine and Bioethics, Vol. 37(4), p. 275-292, 2016
Posted: 12 Oct 2016
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice

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Right to Health, Health Capability, Shared Health Governance, Affordable Care Act, Health Capability Paradigm

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Health Economics and Ethics and the Health Capability Paradigm

Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, Vol. 16, No. 4, 2015
Posted: 09 Oct 2016
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice

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Health economics, Health capability paradigm, Economic theory, Bioethics, Health capability economics

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Health, Disability and the Capability Approach: An Introduction

Journal of Human Development and Capabilities, Vol. 16, No. 4, 2015
Posted: 09 Oct 2016
Jennifer Prah Ruger and Sophie Mitra
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice and Fordham University

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Ethics of Development Assistance for Health

Hastings Center Report, Vol. 45, No. 3, May/June 2015
Posted: 09 Oct 2016
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice

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Responses to Open Peer Commentaries on 'Global Health Justice and Governance'

Jennifer Prah Ruger (2012). Responses to Open Peer Commentaries on “Global Health Justice and Governance”, The American Journal of Bioethics, 12:12, W6-W8, DOI: 10.1080/15265161.2012.741021
Posted: 19 Oct 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice

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A Book Review of 'Global Health Law' by Lawrence O. Gostin (Publisher: Harvard University Press)

Asian Journal of WTO & International Health Law and Policy, Vol. 9, No. 1, pp. 331-334, March 2014
Posted: 19 May 2014 Last Revised: 31 Mar 2019
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice

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global health law, governance, human rights, civil and political rights, national and security interests, economic development, WHO

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Chapter 15: Health and the Economy, 3rd Ed.

GLOBAL HEALTH: DISEASES, PROGRAMS, SYSTEMS, AND POLICIES, pp. 757-814, M. Merson, R. Black, and A. Mills, eds., Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2012
Posted: 31 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 02 Oct 2017
Jennifer Prah Ruger, Dean T. Jamison, David E. Bloom and David Canning
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF), Harvard University - T.H. Chan School of Public Health and Harvard University - T.H. Chan School of Public Health

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health, health care systems, economy, economics

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Review of Jeffrey D. Sachs', 'The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time'

Ruger JP, "Review of Jeffrey D. Sachs', 'The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time,'" Global Public Health 2(2), 2007: 206-9.
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 30 Oct 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Review of Allen Buchanan's 'Justice and Health Care: Selected Essays'

Jennifer Prah Ruger, "Review of 'Justice and Health Care: Selected Essays'," Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews (August 31, 2010)
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 25 Nov 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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Review of Philip J. Cook's 'Paying the Tab: The Costs and Benefits of Alcohol Control'

New England Journal of Medicine, 2008; 358(18): 1976-7
Number of pages: 2 Posted: 19 Oct 2014
Jennifer Prah Ruger
University of Pennsylvania - School of Social Policy & Practice
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