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Factors Associated with Membership in a Mutual Health Insurance Fund in the Thiès Region (Senegal) in 2023: Article

open access: yesInternational Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology
 Introduction : Mutual health insurance constitutes a micro-insurance system which facilitates access to care by avoiding direct payment. They represent one of the pillars of our Universal Health Coverage.
Mamadou Guedji DIOUF   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The convergence of racial and income disparities in health insurance coverage in the United States

open access: yesInternational Journal for Equity in Health, 2020
Objective This study applied the vulnerability framework and examined the combined effect of race and income on health insurance coverage in the US. Data source The household component of the US Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS-HC) of 2017 was used
De-Chih Lee, Hailun Liang, Leiyu Shi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk factors for Bell’s palsy based on the Korean National Health Insurance Service National Sample Cohort data

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
The associations between hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia with Bell’s palsy have been controversial and only a few studies have assessed risk factors for Bell’s palsy based on population-based data.
Junhui Jeong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cohort profile: the National Health Insurance Service-National Health Screening Cohort (NHIS-HEALS) in Korea

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2017
Purpose The National Health Insurance Service-Health Screening Cohort (NHIS-HEALS) is a cohort of participants who participated in health screening programmes provided by the NHIS in the Republic of Korea.
S. Seong   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Real-world effectiveness of long-acting injections for reducing recurrent hospitalizations in patients with schizophrenia

open access: yesAnnals of General Psychiatry, 2020
Background The comparative effectiveness of antipsychotic long-acting injections (LAIs) and oral medication is not clear due to various methodological problems.
Hye Ok Kim, Gi Hyeon Seo, Boung Chul Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Insuring Against Health Shocks: Health Insurance and Household Choices [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2015
This paper provides empirical evidence on the role of public health insurance in mitigating adverse outcomes associated with health shocks. Exploiting the rollout of a universal health insurance program in rural China, I find that total household income and consumption are fully insured against health shocks even without access to health insurance ...
openaire   +5 more sources

Development and validation of a nomogram to predict pulmonary function and the presence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a Korean population

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2021
Background Early suspicion followed by assessing lung function with spirometry could decrease the underdiagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in primary care.
Sang Chul Lee   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Private Health Insurance on Universal Health Coverage Objectives in China: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
Background: We conducted a systematic review on the role of private health insurance to complement the social health insurance system towards achieving universal health coverage in China.
Runguo Wu, Niying Li, A. Ercia
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Impact of a Pilot Project for Integrated Care on Hospitalization Rate among Older Adults in South Korea

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care
Introduction: Since 2019, the Korean government has implemented a pilot project for integrated care to encourage healthy aging of older adults. This study investigated the changes in hospitalization rates among older adults who participated in the ...
Jae Woo Choi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Effect of Integrated Care After Discharge From Hospitals on Outcomes Among Korean Older Adults [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management
Background  The Korean government implemented a pilot project for integrated care of older adults in June 2019. The pilot project of integrated care provided housekeeping support, nutrition support, movement assistance, home repair, consultations and ...
Jae Woo Choi, Ae Jung Yoo
doaj   +1 more source

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