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Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef +2 more
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Determinants and Equity Evaluation for Health Expenditure Among Patients with Rare Diseases in China
Chinese Medical Journal, 2016 Background: China has not established social security system for rare diseases. Rare diseases could easily impoverish patients and their families. Little research has studied the equity and accessibility of health services for patients with rare diseases
Xiao-Xiong Xin +3 more
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Analysing Catastrophic OOP Health Expenditure in India : Concepts, Determinants and Policy Implications [PDF]
The present paper attempts to modify definition of catastrophic out-of-pocket health expenditure by characterising it based on consumption of necessities.
Rama Pal
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Higher Amyloid and Tau Burden Is Associated With Faster Decline on a Digital Cognitive Test
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective A 2‐min digital clock‐drawing test (DCTclock) captures more granular features of the clock‐drawing process than the pencil‐and‐paper clock‐drawing test, revealing more subtle deficits at the preclinical stage of Alzheimer's disease (AD). A previous cross‐sectional study demonstrated that worse DCTclock performance was associated with
Jessie Fanglu Fu +16 more
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Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2008 Almost all countries that have national health insurance schemes face financial challenges. A better understanding of the financial burden that cancer places on Taiwan's National Health Insurance (NHI) is important for helping policy makers to plan under
Po-Ching Chu +3 more
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Medical Expenditure Puzzle [PDF]
What does your medical expenditure do to your health? Researchers often get significant negative sign on the relative coefficient in the reduced form health production regression.
Xiaoshu Han
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Magnitude of Out of Pocket Health Expenditures and Associated Factors Among Civil Servants [PDF]
, 2015 In Ethiopia, as other developing countries, public health care is provided at nominally low prices and free to those that does not afford to pay. But the health care consumer population is still to make considerable amount of out-of-pocket health ...
Gedefaw, M. (Molla) +3 more
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Portable Low‐Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging in People With Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective The aging population of people with HIV (PWH) raises heightened concerns regarding accelerated aging and dementia. Portable, low‐field MRI (LF‐MRI) is an innovative technology that could enhance access and facilitate routine monitoring of PWH.
Annabel Sorby‐Adams +14 more
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National Journal of Community Medicine, 2017 Background: In many developing countries, a large proportion of the money spent on health care comes from the out-of-pocket expenditure of patients or their families.
Dayalaxmi T Shedole +4 more
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Health Expenditure Scenarios in the New Member States: Country Report on Poland. ENEPRI Research Reports No. 47, 19 December 2007 [PDF]
, 2007 The objective of this report is to present the model of future health care system revenues and expenditures in Poland, and to discuss assumptions for the projection and projection results. Expenditure analysis is based on ILO social budget model, part of
Golinowska, Stanislawa +2 more
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