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From the Editor-in-Chief
Health and Healthcare in Canada 150 Years After Confederation and Beyond
Jennifer Zelmer
Research Paper
An Integrated Needs-Based Approach to Health Service and Health Workforce Planning: Applications for Pandemic Influenza
Gail Tomblin Murphy, Stephen Birch, Adrian Mackenzie, Janet Rigby and Joanne Langley
Original Research
Does Health Insurance Ensure Equitable Health Outcomes? An Analysis of Hospital Services Usage in Urban India
Mousumi Dutta and Zakir Husain
Perspective
Population Consultation: A Powerful Means to Ensure that Health Strategies are Oriented Towards Universal Health Coverage
Katja Rohrer, Dheepa Rajan and Gerard Schmets
Commentary
Population Engagement and Consultation at the Local Level: Thailand Experience
Weerasak Putthasri, Nanoot Mathurapote and Orapan Srisookwattana
Research Paper
Public Health Policy in Support of Insurance Coverage for Smoking Cessation Treatment
Robert Schwartz, Farzana Haji, Alexey Babayan, Christopher Longo and Roberta Ferrence