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Kingdon's Multiple Streams Framework and the Analysis of Decision-Making Processes Regarding Publicly-Funded

Philippe De Wals1, Maria-Eugenia Espinoza-Moya2, Daniel Béland3

  • 1a Department of Social and Preventive Medicine , Laval University , Québec City , Canada.

Expert Review of Vaccines
|June 20, 2019
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John Kingdon's Multiple Streams Framework explains how public immunization programs are developed through problem, policy, and politics streams. This model offers a broader analysis beyond technical aspects, incorporating political factors for policy adoption.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health Policy
  • Health Services Research
  • Health Economics

Background:

  • Publicly funded immunization programs result from complex governmental decision-making processes.
  • Traditional analytical frameworks for immunization programs focus on technical aspects.
  • John Kingdon's Multiple Streams Framework provides a model for policy analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze the decision-making process for implementing publicly funded immunization programs.
  • To explore the application of the Multiple Streams Framework in public health policy.
  • To highlight the added value of political analysis in immunization program development.

Main Methods:

  • Utilizing John Kingdon's Multiple Streams Framework.
  • Analyzing the convergence of problem, policy, and politics streams.
Keywords:
Decision-makingJohn Kingdonimmunization programsmultiple streams frameworkpublic health policy

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  • Identifying the role of policy entrepreneurs and policy windows.

    • Main Results:

    • Ideas for immunization programs evolve through problem, policy, and politics streams.
    • Policy entrepreneurs shape ideas into actionable proposals.
    • Policy windows, though unpredictable, are crucial for program adoption.

    Conclusions:

    • The Multiple Streams Framework offers a comprehensive approach to understanding immunization policy adoption.
    • Incorporating political factors enhances the analysis of public health programs.
    • Program success depends on operational feasibility, social values, and financial affordability.