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Successional and native forests predict the occurrence and infection status of Chagas disease vectors in Panama

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ecology, Volume 63, Issue 1, January 2026.
Findings here show that successional forest predicts greater kissing bug infestation risk in palm trees, whereas native forest predicts lower kissing bug occurrence but greater infection with T. cruzi. These insights can guide land use planning towards vegetation management practices that help minimize T. cruzi transmission risks for rural communities.
Juliana Hoyos   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Implicaciones económicas y fiscales de la cobertura universal en salud [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
RESUMEN: En esta Observación, a partir del contexto internacional y teórico, se analiza la cobertura en salud para el caso colombiano. El análisis se concentra en la política, la evolución y el financiamiento de la cobertura.
Universidad de Antioquia. Centro de Investigaciones y Consultorías (CIC). Grupo de Economía de la Salud (GES)
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AFYA Crossroads: Balancing Public Expectations With Fiscal Responsibility in Kuwait's Health Insurance for Retirees

open access: yesWorld Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 491-495, September 2025.
ABSTRACT The AFYA health insurance scheme, introduced in 2014, aimed to supplement state healthcare services for retirees through private coverage. Initially celebrated as a progressive reform to alleviate pressure on public healthcare services, AFYA expanded to include widows and housewives, reaching nearly 200,000 beneficiaries by 2024. Consequently,
Abdullah Alibrahim   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crisis social y política en Chile: la demanda por acceso y cobertura universal de salud [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020
En Chile se ha producido un desarrollo económico que no ha resuelto profundas desigualdades. Hoy en día, se intenta resolver una intensa crisis política y social que irrumpe de modo explosivo en octubre de 2019 motivada por un alza del transporte público.
Osvaldo Artaza Barrios   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

What Do People Want From a Welfare System? Conjoint Survey Evidence From UK Adults

open access: yesPoverty &Public Policy, Volume 17, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT What do people want from a welfare system? Previous research has suggested a list of desiderata, such as that the system: reduces poverty; reduces inequality; improves mental and physical health; costs little; and rewards only the deserving. How do these different features trade off against one another to determine overall desirability?
Daniel Nettle   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards value‐based rehabilitation: an analysis of South African policies for people with disabilities

open access: yesWorld Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 108-128, March 2025.
Abstract South Africa has progressively established good healthcare policies and actively promotes the rights of people with disabilities. However, as the healthcare sector is moving towards value‐based care to achieve universal health coverage, it remains unclear whether South African rehabilitation policies provide sufficient guidance for delivering ...
Rentia Amelia Maart   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

NHS dentistry in Britain: A long overdue check‐up 英国国家医疗服务体系之牙科: 迟来的分析评论 Odontología del NHS en gran bretaña: Un chequeo muy retrasado

open access: yesWorld Medical &Health Policy, Volume 16, Issue 4, Page 774-782, December 2024.
Abstract There has been longstanding international fascination with the British National Health Service since it was established in 1948. The British population itself has offered enduring support for the principles and institutions of public provision. However, coverage of the NHS has typically been uneven in academic and policy debates.
Neil Lunt, Mark Exworthy
wiley   +1 more source

Alternativas para financiar el sistema de salud en Colombia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
RESUMEN: Es importante, además de considerar diversos escenarios para el desarrollo del sistema actual, estudiar alternativas para la financiación del mismo que permitan cumplir el propósito de la cobertura universal.
Universidad de Antioquia. Centro de Investigaciones Económicas. Grupo de Economía de la Salud (GES)
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El seguro de salud en Colombia : ¿cobertura universal? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
RESUMEN: Este artículo está destinado a ilustrar los alcances de la ley 100 de 1993 en cuanto a la cobertura del seguro de salud. Se presentan los cambios más importantes en este aspecto, destacándose el aumento de la cobertura como un efecto automático ...
Restrepo Zea, Jairo Humberto
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Rethinking and advancing the movement of resistance, activism, and advocacy in health in four central arenas of the Middle East Region 重新思考和推进中东地区四个中心地区的健康领域中的抵抗、行动主义和倡导 Repensar y avanzar el movimiento de resistencia, activismo y defensa de la salud en cuatro ámbitos centrales de la región de medio oriente

open access: yesWorld Medical &Health Policy, Volume 16, Issue 4, Page 692-708, December 2024.
Abstract The Middle East region has a long history of resistance, activism, and advocacy movements in health, most recently as part of the 2011 region‐wide Arab Spring. Despite this storied history, however, movements of resistance, activism, and advocacy in health in the region are rarely unpacked, examined, or documented.
Mohammed Alkhaldi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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