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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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Health financing in fragile and conflict-affected situations: A review of the evidence [PDF]
Witter, Sophie - ORCID 0000-0002-7656-6188 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7656-6188Bertone, Maria Paola - ORCID 0000-0001-8890-583X https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8890-583XReplaced with final published version 2020-04-16WHO has well-developed guidance for ...
Bertone, Maria Paola +3 more
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Health financing policy & implementation in fragile & conflict-affected settings: A synthesis of evidence and policy recommendations [PDF]
Witter, Sophie - ORCID 0000-0002-7656-6188 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7656-6188Replaced Final Draft with published version 2020-04-16This paper provides tailored guidance for policy makers tasked with developing and implementing health financing policy
Mataria, Awad +6 more
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Inequalities in Health Status from EQ-5D Findings: A Cross-Sectional Study in Low-Income Communities of Bangladesh [PDF]
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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Redistribution and the health financing transition
Public financing is necessary for realizing universal health coverage (UHC), a policy commitment that emphasizes that everyone should have access to health services they need, of sufficient quality to be effective, and that the use of these services does not expose individuals to financial hardship.
Tandon, Ajay, Reddy, K Srinath
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Prevalence and associated determinants of malaria parasites among Kenyan children
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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This dissertation studies how financial and health shocks affect people’s economic behavior and well-being. The first chapter shows that corporate financial frictions can worsen employee mental health by increasing job insecurity. The chapter uses data on antidepressant use among employees of firms that faced different degrees of difficulty in ...
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Tracking development assistance for health and for COVID-19: a review of development assistance, government, out-of-pocket, and other private spending on health for 204 countries and territories, 1990-2050 [PDF]
Background: The rapid spread of COVID-19 renewed the focus on how health systems across the globe are financed, especially during public health emergencies.
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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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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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