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Socio-demographic and economic profile of households with catastrophic health expenditures in Muanda, Boma and Matadi in 2022: a household cross-sectional study

Journal of Global Health Economics and Policy
# Background Catastrophic health expenditures are direct healthcare expenses that exceed 10% or 25% of total household income. The present study aims to measure the proportion of households that fall into catastrophic health expenditure, their socio ...
Bijou Masokolo, Marie Claire Muyer, Marcelo Kalonji, Branly Mbunga, Landry Egbende, Steve Botomba, Fulbert Kwilu   +6 more
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Household costs of healthcare during pregnancy, delivery, and the postpartum period : a case study from Matlab, Bangladesh [PDF]

, 2006
A household survey was undertaken in Matlab, a rural area of Bangladesh, to estimate the costs incurred during pregnancy, delivery, and the postpartum period for women delivering at home and in a health facility.
Blum, Lauren S., Borghi, Josephine, Hoque, Mohammad Enamul, Nazme, Sabina, Ronsmans, Carine   +4 more
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Saving the Planet, Saving the Team, and Shouting Down the Messenger: The Relationships Among Narcissism Subtypes and Misreporting of Emissions

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how three subtypes of narcissism—communal, antagonistic, and collective—relate to sustainability team members' willingness to misreport greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Using survey‐based online experiments with experienced professionals from the United States and United Kingdom, we assess whether narcissistic traits predict
Eric N. Johnson, Matthias Sohn
wiley   +1 more source

NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE AND CATASTROPHIC HEALTH EXPENDITURE: A COMPLEMENTARY LOG-LOG APPROACH ON YOGYAKARTA’S INCIDENCE 2022

Barekeng
National Health Insurance (JKN) aims to provide health care benefits to meet people's basic health needs. However, despite the high JKN coverage in D.I.Yogyakarta Province, catastrophic health expenditure events remain high.
Erdi Fakhriandi, Wahyuni Andriana Sofa
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The Impoverishing Effect of Ill Health: Evidence from the Western Balkans [PDF]

This paper investigates the extent to which the health systems of the Western Balkans (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo) have succeeded in providing financial protection against adverse health events.
Caryn Bredenkamp, Mariapia Mendola, Michele Gragnolati   +2 more
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Geological and geotechnical challenges on the Great Dyke of Zimbabwe and their impact on hardrock pillar design

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
The Great Dyke of Zimbabwe is notable for its rich platinum group metal deposits but poses significant geological and geotechnical challenges due to its complex rock types and structural features. Traditional pillar design methods are insufficient for addressing these complexities; the study suggests incorporating advanced techniques such as machine ...
Tawanda Zvarivadza, Hendrik Grobler, Moshood Onifade, Manoj Khandelwal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An assessment of stress and production rate of sucker rod heat pipes in oil well pumping system

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
The sucker rod pumping system is the preferred oil extraction technique. The concept about equipping the hollow vacuum space in solid sucker rods with heat pipe has been scrutinized in terms of stress and oil production evaluation. Abstract The implementation of the heat pipe concept in sucker rods for oil pumping systems negates the requirement for an
R. S. Anand, Ang Li, Wenbo Huang, Juanwen Chen, Qingshan Ma, Fangming Jiang   +5 more
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Strengthening urban resilience in China through underground infrastructures management: Addressing global climate challenges with technological solutions

Deep Underground Science and Engineering, EarlyView.
This paper explores how climate‐resilient technologies, such as smart grids, digital twins, and self‐healing materials, can enhance urban resilience. It highlights the urgent need for proactive planning, public‐private collaboration, and data‐driven innovation to future‐proof underground infrastructure amid accelerating climate and urban pressures ...
Kai Chen Goh, Tonni Agustiono Kurniawan, Christia Meidiana, Abdelkader Anouzla, Faissal Aziz, Imran Ali, Joan Cecilia C. Casila, M. Imran Khan, Dongdong Zhang, Meihui Jiang, Mohd Hafiz Dzarfan Othman, Md Munir Hayet Khan, Kasun Kumara Dissanayake   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Catastrophic Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure Among Rural Households in the Semi-Pastoral Community, Western Ethiopia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

ClinicoEconomics and Outcomes Research, 2020
Debelo Shikuro,1 Mezgebu Yitayal,2 Adane Kebede,2 Ayal Debie2 1Benshangul-Gumuz National Regional State Health Bureau, Assossa, Ethiopia; 2Department of Health Systems and Policy, Institute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences ...
Shikuro D, Yitayal M, Kebede A, Debie A
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Reinsurance in State Health Reform [PDF]

, 2008
Based on the experiences of three states, formal modeling, quantitative estimates, and qualitative assessments, explores the impact of and issues involved in publicly funding reinsurance for insurers as a way to expand or maintain private ...
Bowen Garrett, Lisa Clemans-Cope, Paul B. Masi, Randall R. Bovbjerg   +3 more
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