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Contributions and challenges of healthcare financing towards universal health coverage in Ethiopia: a narrative evidence synthesis

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background High burden of healthcare expenditure precludes the poor from access to quality healthcare services. In Ethiopia, a significant proportion of the population has faced financial catastrophe associated with the costs of healthcare services.
Ayal Debie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Financing primary healthcare for rural areas

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Context: Primary healthcare in India is provided by both public and private providers. However, access to good quality primary healthcare is lacking in underserved populations such as communities in rural and remote areas and families in low income ...
Manisha Dutta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ten years of progress towards universal health coverage: has China achieved equitable healthcare financing?

open access: yesBMJ Global Health, 2020
Introduction This study aims to systematically evaluate vertical and horizontal equity in the Chinese healthcare financing system over the period 2008–2018 during the progress towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC), and to examine how both types of ...
Guoliang Zhou
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis on the equity differential on household healthcare financing in developing countries: empirical evidence from Tanzania, East Africa

open access: yesHealth Economics Review, 2022
Background Achieving equity in healthcare services has been a global priority. According to the literature, a slew of initiatives aimed at increasing household equity in healthcare financing have exacerbated the problem, making it hard for most ...
Felician Andrew Kitole   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of equity in healthcare financing and benefits distribution in Tanzania: a cross-sectional study protocol

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Introduction Achieving universal health coverage goal by ensuring access to quality health service without financial hardship is a policy target in many countries.
Peter Binyaruka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pathways to reform - health funding and the reform of Federation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
INTRODUCTION The Centre for Health Economics Research and Evaluation (CHERE) has been commissioned by the Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association (AHHA) to write two papers as part of the Association’s series on Pathways to Reform.
Australian Healthcare and Hospitals Association
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case study and state of science review: Private versus public healthcare financing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Medicare is a popular program in Canada that offers universal access to medically-necessary healthcare services for all Canadians through a public insurance plan in each province.
Wilson, D.M., Sampath, P.
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