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Ensuring adequate health financing to prevent and control the COVID-19 in Iran
International Journal for Equity in Health, 2020 On February 19 th 2020, the Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education (MoHME) has announced the first 2 cases of SARS-CoV-2, a novel emerging coronavirus which causes an infection termed as COVID-19, in Qom city.
Masoud Behzadifar +4 more
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Distribution and Determinants of Low Birth Weight in Developing Countries [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2017 Objectives Low birth weight (LBW) is a major public health concern, especially in developing countries, and is frequently related to child morbidity and mortality.
Rashidul Alam Mahumud +2 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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BIO Web of Conferences, 2020 The Minister of Health Regulation No. 52 of 2016 states that the tariff for first-level health services in remote areas and islands is determined based on special capitation tariffs, which is greater than the usual capitation tariffs.
Purnamasari Try +4 more
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COVID-19 and US Health Financing: Perils and Possibilities
International Journal of Health Services, 2020 While the COVID-19 pandemic presents every nation with challenges, the United States’ underfunded public health infrastructure, fragmented medical care system, and inadequate social protections impose particular impediments to mitigating and managing the
Adam W. Gaffney +2 more
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Health status and health systems financing in the MENA region: roadmap to universal health coverage
Global Health Research and Policy, 2017 Background Since the declaration of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in 1990, many countries of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region made some improvements in maternal and child health and in tackling communicable diseases.
Eyob Zere Asbu +2 more
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The Financing of Public Health
, 2013 Public health is “the science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through the organized efforts of society.” [1] The health system should be thought of as a broad construct that includes the political and institutional framework of each country.
Connie J. Evashwick +3 more
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The unpredictably eruptive dynamics of spruce budworm populations in eastern Canada
Population Ecology, EarlyView.We examine historical population data for spruce budworm from several locations through the period 1930–1997, and use density‐dependent recruitment curves to test whether the pattern of population growth over time is more consistent with Royama's (1984; Ecological Monographs 54:429–462) linear R(t) model of harmonic oscillation at Green River New ...
Barry J. Cooke, Jacques Régnière
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\ud Tanzania Health Insurance Regulatory Framework Review\ud [PDF]
, 2012 Make sure that current policy objectives – achieving universal coverage, social health protection, good governance and cost-containment – are reflected in the relevant legislative documents, and provide the requisite legal tools, reflecting the chosen ...
Bultman, J. +3 more
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PLoS ONE, 2018 Background Rising non-communicable diseases (NCDs) coupled with increasing injuries have resulted in a significant increase in health spending in India.
A. Kastor, S. Mohanty
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