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Bhutan Health Journal, 2021 Abstract As the world moves from vertical programs to universal health coverage, governments must address the gap in health financing available to them. Centuries of impoverishment and decades of neoliberal policies have hampered public financing for health in many countries.
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Global health worker salary estimates: an econometric analysis of global earnings data
Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation, 2018 Background Human resources are consistently cited as a leading contributor to health care costs; however the availability of internationally comparable data on health worker earnings for all countries is a challenge for estimating the costs of health ...
Juliana Serje +3 more
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Inequalities in Health Status from EQ-5D Findings: A Cross-Sectional Study in Low-Income Communities of Bangladesh [PDF]
International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2016 Background Measuring health status by using standardized and validated instrument has become a growing concern over the past few decades throughout the developed and developing countries.
Marufa Sultana +8 more
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Global Advances in Health and Medicine, 2022 Background Current payment models in the U.S. healthcare system are neither sustainable nor desirable. Expenses outpace revenue for most healthcare providers, while patients experience rising prices contrasted with inadequate health outcomes. Objective There is not a single, small adjustment that can remedy these issues; systemic problems require ...
Madison Hecht +2 more
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Future and potential spending on health 2015-40: development assistance for health, and government, prepaid private, and out-of-pocket health spending in 184 countries. [PDF]
, 2017 BACKGROUND: The amount of resources, particularly prepaid resources, available for health can affect access to health care and health outcomes. Although health spending tends to increase with economic development, tremendous variation exists among health
Global Burden of Disease Health Financing Collaborator Network
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Global Health Research and Policy, 2018 Background The pursuit of efficiency and productivity is one of the goals of health systems. In the era of Sustainable Development Goals and particularly the move towards universal health coverage, it is imperative to curb wastage of resources to ensure ...
Maysoun Dimachkie Masri, Eyob Zere Asbu
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Health Services Research & Managerial Epidemiology, 2018 Introduction: Utilization of recommended antenatal care (ANC) throughout the pregnancy period is a proven healthy behavior in reducing maternal mortalities and morbidities.
Nausad Ali +6 more
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Prevalence and associated determinants of malaria parasites among Kenyan children
Tropical Medicine and Health, 2017 Background Approximately 80% of deaths attributed to malaria worldwide occurred mainly in Africa in 2015. Kenya is one of the major malaria endemic countries, making malaria the leading public health concern in this country.
Marufa Sultana +5 more
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Health Policy Open, 2023 This study discusses findings from comparative case studies of the governance of health services purchasing agencies in 10 eastern European and central Asian countries established over the past 30 years, and the relationship between governance attributes,
Loraine Hawkins +3 more
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The introduction of sickness insurance in Spain in the first decades of the Franco dictatorship (1939-1962) [PDF]
, 2013 [Abstract:]Using new statistical data on financing, coverage and economic and health care provisions, this article analyses how sickness insurance was introduced, managed and extended in Spain, under the Franco dictatorship, between 1939 and 1962. This
Pons Pons, Jerònia +1 more
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