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Deferred recovery of health expenditures for pediatric life-threatening emergencies in a resource-limited setting: Alternative before achieving universal health coverage in Cameroon in Central Africa. [PDF]

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Penda CI   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Health Expenditure

International Journal of Privacy and Health Information Management, 2015
This chapter explores the factors associated with the growth of total health expenditure, in addition to its main components, government health expenditure and out-of-pocket payments. Results suggest that health expenditure in general does not grow faster than gross national product (GNP).
Jesus Salgado-Vega   +1 more
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Government Health Expenditures and Health Outcomes

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2006
AbstractThis paper provides econometric evidence linking a country's per capita government health expenditures and per capita income to two health outcomes: under‐five mortality and maternal mortality. Using instrumental variables techniques (GMM‐H2SL), we estimate the elasticity of these outcomes with respect to government health expenditures and ...
Bokhari, Farasat   +2 more
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Pharmaceutical expenditure, total health‐care expenditure and GDP

Health Economics, 2007
AbstractThis paper analyses the evolution of pharmaceutical expenditure with respect to GDP for a group of the most important OECD economies. We find that this relationship is not stable across the sample considered (1960–2003), and heterogeneity is found in the temporal evolution of the variables and across countries.
Jesús, Clemente   +2 more
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Restraining Public Health Expenditure

1997
Health expenditure is undoubtedly one of the main components of public expenditure in Italy. Therefore Italian Government, forced by his huge deficit, is trying to restrain it in different ways. Firstly by seeking to improve its efficiency by making uniform the treatments of similar cases, secondly by introducing a compulsory costs sharing (“tickets ...
G. Goisis, P. Parravicini
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Controlling Health Care Expenditures

New England Journal of Medicine, 2001
After a few years of success in controlling the costs of health care, the United States once again faces the challenge of what, if anything, to do about skyrocketing health care expenditures. Dealing with this challenge, which dominated the health policy agenda from the late 1960s until the mid-1990s, will be extremely difficult under any circumstances.
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