What are the appropriate methodological standards for international comparisons of health data?

Abstract International comparisons of health systems are frequently used to inform national health policy debates. These comparisons can be used to gauge areas of strength and weakness in a health system, and to find potential solutions from abroad that can be applied locally. But such comparisons a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Peter S. Hussey, Maria O. Edelen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Israel Journal of Health Policy Research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13584-017-0199-3