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Determinants of healthcare expenditures: evidence from Türkiye’s healthcare system

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundThe lack of a mandatory referral system for service demand in Türkiye’s health system and the belief that unnecessary health expenditures are increasing constitute the basis of this study.
Hülya Diğer, Kübranur Çebi Karaaslan, Ahmet Köstekçi, Abdullah Göv   +3 more
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Out of pocket Expenditure on Health Service Delivery at a Tertiary Care Women’s Hospital: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2020
Introduction: Institutional delivery in Nepal is increasing in the past decades and has been the priority program of the government of Nepal. However, due to the hidden costs related to institutional deliveries, the financial burden remains unacceptably ...
Puja Gartaula, Shristi Neupane, Dip Narayan Thakur, Raj Kumar Sangroula   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of the California tobacco control program on personal health care expenditures. [PDF]

PLoS Medicine, 2008
Large state tobacco control programs have been shown to reduce smoking and would be expected to affect health care costs. We investigate the effect of California's large-scale tobacco control program on aggregate personal health care expenditures in the ...
James M Lightwood, Alexis Dinno, Stanton A Glantz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of Health Expenditures on Health Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa

Journal of Developing Societies, 2019
This article investigates the core macroeconomic and social determinants of health expenditures as well as the effect of health expenditures on select critical health outcomes (life expectancy, under-five mortality and maternal mortality) in recent years
E. Nketiah-Amponsah
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Effect of Obesity on State Health Care Expenditures: An Empirical Analysis [PDF]

, 2009
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of obesity rates on per capita state health care expenditures. A two-stage least square regression model is used. In the first stage of the estimation, factors influencing obesity rates are determined.
Collins, Kristen
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Nutritional and Behavioral Intervention for Long‐Term Childhood Acute Leukemia Survivors With Metabolic Syndrome

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common complication in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia (AL), and a major risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, type‐2‐diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Visentin Sandrine, Béliard Sophie, Renard Cécile, Caussy Cyrielle, Hamidou Zeinab, Romano David, Gacem Mélanie, Petit Arnaud, Saultier Paul, Borentain Patrick, Michel Gérard   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Convergence and determinants of health expenditures in OECD countries

Health Economics Review, 2017
This study examines the trend and determinants of health expenditures in OECD countries over the 1975-2004 period. Based on recent developments in the economic growth literature we propose and test the hypothesis that health care expenditures in ...
S. Nghiem, L. Connelly
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Trends and outcomes in primary health care expenditures in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–2017

BMJ Global Health, 2021
Introduction As the world responds to COVID-19 and aims for the Sustainable Development Goals, the potential for primary healthcare (PHC) is substantial, although the trends and effectiveness of PHC expenditure are unknown.
Angela E Micah, Joseph L Dieleman, Angela Y Chang, Golsum Tsakalos, Stephen Gloyd, Christopher J L Murray, Yanfang Su, Stephen Lim, Matthew T Schneider, Sawyer W Crosby, Anton C Harle   +10 more
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Alan R. Barker, Dimitris Vlachopoulos, Tomáš Sláma, Christina Schindera, Fabiën N. Belle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Expenditures, Institutional Quality and Economic Growth

Empirical Economic Review, 2019
The study aims to determine the effect of health expenditures on economic growth while taking into account the quality of health institutions, keeping in view the fact that it’s not just the level, rather quality of expenditures or institutions that ...
Syeda Anam Fatima Rizvi
semanticscholar   +1 more source