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A decade of improvements in equity of access to reproductive and maternal health services in Cambodia, 2000–2010 [PDF]

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2013
Despite encouraging reductions in global maternal mortality rates, Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 5 on reducing maternal mortality and achieving universal access to reproductive health remains the most off-track of all MDGs. Furthermore a preoccupation with aggregate coverage statistics masks extensive disparities in health improvements between ...
Dingle, A, Powell-Jackson, T, Goodman, C
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Mapping the “Supply–Demand–Flow” of Ecosystem Services for Ecosystem Management in China

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This study develops a “supply–demand–flow” framework clarifies how ecosystem services move between regions by distinguishing potential and actual supply and demand. Using integrated biophysical–socioeconomic modeling, nine services in China were mapped.
Yikun Zhang, Yadong Yang, Yongsheng Wang, Guirui Yu   +3 more
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Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Eggs are an inexpensive and sustainable source of proteins, but volatility in the U.S. egg prices has intensified in recent years, raising concerns over food affordability and market stability. This study examines the drivers of U.S. egg price dynamics over 2004–2025 using a two‐stage framework that combines LASSO‐based variable selection with
Xuemei Zhao, Simon Meister, Lucie Maruejols, Xiaohua Yu   +3 more
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Quality in and Equality of Access to Healthcare Services in England [PDF]

This “country report” for England is part of a larger, collaborative effort between eight European countries to document and analyse access to health care services.
Maria Goddard
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On the Economics of US Agricultural Policy

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper presents an economic analysis of US agricultural policy, building on a modified version of Gardner's efficient redistribution. We argue that agricultural policy is motivated as an attempt to implement an efficient redistribution scheme that redistributes income toward farmers who, as a group, have been adversely affected by ...
Jean‐Paul Chavas
wiley   +1 more source

Freedom and equity in Iranian health system: a qualitative study

Payesh, 2017
Objective (s): People are the major recipients of health services, they deserve their selves to have the choice right and equitable access to healthcare services. Health system is responsible for providing the fair services and choice right to the public.
Arash Rashidian, Mohammad Arab, Hakimeh Mostafavi   +2 more
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The evolution of inequity in the access to health care in Spain: 1987-2001 [PDF]

This paper reports an analysis of the evolution of equity in access to health care in Spain over the period 1987-2001, a time span covering the development of the modern Spanish National Health System.
Pilar García Gómez, Ángel López
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Health care for immigrants in Europe: Is there still consensus among country experts about principles of good practice? A Delphi study [PDF]

, 2011
Background European Member States are facing a challenge to provide accessible and effective health care services for immigrants. It remains unclear how best to achieve this and what characterises good practice in increasingly multicultural societies ...
Mertaniemi Ritva, Karamanidou, C, Priebe, Stefan, Gaddini, Andrea, Dauvrin Marie, Devillé Walter, Soares, JJF, Deville, Walter, Mindaugas Stankunas, Gaddini Andrea, Strassmayr, Christa,, Dauvrin, Marie, Natasja Koitzsch Jensen, Strassmayr, Christa, Greacen Tim, Dias, Sónia Maria Ferreira, Stankunas, M., Sónia Dias, Marija Bogic, Bogic,,  M,, Marie Dauvrin, Dauvrin,, M,, Priebe, S, Bogic, M, Marta Welbel, Soares, Joaquim J. F.,, Gaddini, Andrea,, Strassmayr, C, Greacen,  T,, Stankunas, Mindaugas, Deville, Walter,, Mertaniemi, Ritva, Deville, W, Mertaniemi, R, Karamanidou, C., Jensen, NK, Christina Karamanidou, Ritva Mertaniemi, Koitzsch Jensen, N., Mertaniemi, Ritva,, Straßmayr, C., Attila Sárváry, Devillé, W., Kluge, U., Welbel, M., Dias, Sonia, Kluge, Ulrike, Jensen, Natasja Koitzsch,, Soares, J.J.F., Puigpinós i, Riera, Rosa, Soares, Joaquim J.F., Sarvary, Attila,, Jensen, Natasja Koitzsch, Straßmayr Christa, Gaddini, ,  A,, Greacen, Tim, Welbel, Marta, Mertaniemi, R., Kluge Ulrike, Dias, S, Puigpinósi Riera, R., Dias, Sonia,, Welbel Marta, Stankunas Mindaugas, Dauvrin, M, Stankunas, M, Greacen, T, Greacen, T., Riera, RPI, Puigpinos i Riera, Rosa,, Bogic Marija, Sarvary, A, Sárváry Attila, Bogic, Marija,, Bogic, M., Dauvrin, M., Welbel, Marta,, Kluge, U, Walter Devillé, Sarvary, A., Dauvrin, Marie,, Karamanidou Christina, Ulrike Kluge, Karamanidou, Christina,, Priebe, Stefan,, Puigpinos i Riera, Rosa, Priebe, S., Rosa Puigpinós i Riera, Tim Greacen, Puigpinós i Riera, R., Soares, Joaquim J. F., Dias Sónia, Soares Joaquim JF, Greacen, Tim,, Priebe Stefan, Gaddini, A., Welbel, M, Stefan Priebe, Bogic, Marija, i Riera, Rosa Puigpinós, Dias, S., Jensen Natasja, Kluge, Ulrike,, Christa Straßmayr, Karamanidou, Christine, Stankunas, Mindaugas,, Andrea Gaddini, Sarvary, Attila, Soares, Joaquim J F, i Riera Rosa, Joaquim JF Soares, Karamanidou, Christina, Gaddini, A   +112 more
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Rural Labor Supply and Economic Opportunities: Commuting, Migration, Tariffs, and Immigration

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Some rural counties remain dependent on agricultural or manufacturing jobs, but an increasing proportion have diversified economics. Rural counties also differ in their abilities to commute to an urban market characterized by higher wages and labor productivity.
Peter F. Orazem, Mary C. Ahearn
wiley   +1 more source

Health systems performance in sub-Saharan Africa: Governance, outcome and equity [PDF]

, 2011
Copyright @ 2011 Olafsdottir et al.BACKGROUND: The literature on health systems focuses largely on the performance of healthcare systems operationalised around indicators such as hospital beds, maternity care and immunisation coverage.
Olafsdottir, Anna E, Allotey, Pascale, Anna E Olafsdottir, Reidpath Daniel D, Pokhrel Subhash, Olafsdottir Anna E, Pascale Allotey, Pokhrel, S, Olafsdottir, AE, Allotey, P, Reidpath, Daniel, Daniel D Reidpath, Subhash Pokhrel, Olafsdottir, Anna, Reidpath, DD, Allotey Pascale, Pokhrel, Subhash   +16 more
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