Valerie Percival

Biographic Data

ID3697433
NAMEValerie Percival
GIVEN NAMESValerie
FAMILY NAMEPercival
SIGNATUREPERCIVAL V
AFFILIATIONSCarleton University
ORCID0000-0001-9828-3376
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS6
TOTAL CITATIONS3
AUTHOR COUNT6
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2010
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2019
H-INDEX1

  • Disrupting gender norms in health systems

    Open AccessKatherine Hay, Lotus Mcdougal et al.ARTICLEThe Lancet2019

  • Are health systems interventions gender blind? examining health system reconstruction in conflict affected states

    Open AccessValerie Percival, Esther Richards et al.ARTICLEGlobalization and Health2018

    BACKGROUND: Global health policy prioritizes improving the health of women and girls, as evident in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), multiple women's health initiatives, and the billions of dollars spent by international donors and national governments to improve health service delivery in low-income countries. Countries recovering from fragility and conflict often engage in wide-ranging institutional reforms, including within the health…

  • A Bridge to Peace? A Framework for Health Engagement During Conflict

    Valerie PercivalARTICLEInternational Studies Review2017Cited by: 3References: 10

    Even wars have limits because wars without limits are wars without ends. Health-care personnel and facilities are the outer frontier of these limits. (Peter Maurer, President of ICRC, Statement to Security Council, May 3, 2016) Russia and the regime owe the world more than an explanation about why they keep hitting [Syrian] hospitals, and medical facilities ... These are acts that beg for an appropriate investigation of war crimes, and those who …

  • Gender equality needs critical consideration in conflict-affected settings

    Esther Richards, Valerie Percival et al.ARTICLEDevelopment in Practice2015References: 9

    The World Bank's 2012 World Development Report calls for gender equality on a global level but falls short on its analysis of conflict-affected contexts. It is critical that we understand the needs of vulnerable populations in these settings. This viewpoint draws on findings from research in health reform in conflict-affected contexts to highlight some opportunities and challenges for addressing gender equality in these settings, using the policy…

  • Health systems and gender in post-conflict contexts

    Open AccessValerie Percival, Esther Richards et al.ARTICLEConflict and Health2014

    The post-conflict or post-crisis period provides the opportunity for wide-ranging public sector reforms: donors fund rebuilding and reform efforts, social norms are in a state of flux, and the political climate may be conducive to change. This reform period presents favourable circumstances for the promotion of gender equity in multiple social arenas, including the health system. As part of a larger research project that explores whether and how …

  • A case study of health sector reform in Kosovo

    Open AccessValerie Percival, Egbert SondorpARTICLEConflict and Health2010

    The impact of conflict on population health and health infrastructure has been well documented; however the efforts of the international community to rebuild health systems in post-conflict periods have not been systematically examined. Based on a review of relevant literature, this paper develops a framework for analyzing health reform in post-conflict settings, and applies this framework to the case study of health system reform in post-conflic…