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T his section consists of three chapters that describe how health policy is made in the United States and elsewhere in the world. Chapter 2 describes policymaking at the US federal level, and chapter 3 illustrates the process at the US state and local levels and in the private sector. Chapter 4 covers

health policymaking by international agencies such as the World Health Organization and provides examples of the process in selected countries. The spectrum of health policymaking presented in these chapters is intended to provide students with a broad perspective of health policy development. Such knowledge is critical in preparing students to examine the specific health issues commonly addressed by health policy in the United States and in other countries.

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