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Practical Frequency‐Hiding Order‐Preserving Encryption with Improved Update
Order‐preserving encryption (OPE) that preserves the numerical ordering of plaintexts is one of the promising solutions of cloud security. In 2013, an ideally secure OPE, which reveals no additional information except for the order of underlying plaintexts, was proposed, along with the notion (mutable encryption) that ciphertexts can be changed ...
JiHye Yang +2 more
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Impact of National Economy and Policies on End‐Stage Kidney Care in South Asia and Southeast Asia
Background. The association between economic status and kidney disease is incompletely explored even in countries with higher economy (HE); the situation is complex in lower economies (LE) of South Asia and Southeast Asia (SA and SEA). Methods. Fifteen countries of SA and SEA categorized as HE and LE, represented by the representatives of the national ...
Suceena Alexander +38 more
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Multimorbidity and out-of-pocket expenditure for medicines in China and India
Introduction Using nationally representative survey data from China and India, this study examined (1) the distribution and patterns of multimorbidity in relation to socioeconomic status and (2) association between multimorbidity and out-of-pocket ...
Barbara McPake +9 more
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Background Socioeconomic differences in oral health and dental care utilization are a persistent problem in many high-income countries. We evaluated demographic, geographic and socioeconomic factors associated with disparities in households’ out-of ...
Liat Orenstein +4 more
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Out of Pocket Expenditure for Hospitalization among Below Poverty Line Households in District Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India, 2013. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION:Health insurance schemes, like Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana (RSBY), should provide financial protection against catastrophic health costs by reducing out of pocket expenditure (OOPE) for hospitalizations.
Anadi Gupt +3 more
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Objective. To estimate the out-of-pocket expenses (OOPE) during the last year of life in Mexican older adults (OA). Materials and methods. Estimation of the OOPE corresponding to the last year of life of OA, adjusting by type of management, affiliation ...
Guillermo Salinas-Escudero +3 more
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Payment mechanism for institutional births in Nepal
Background Since the Millennium Development Goal era, there have been several efforts to increase institutional births using demand side financing. Since 2005, Government of Nepal has implemented Maternity Incentive Scheme (MIS) to reduce out of pocket ...
Ashish KC +5 more
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Objectives This study aims to examine: (1) temporal trends in the percentage of cost-sharing and amount of out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) from 2011 to 2015; (2) factors associated with cost-sharing and OOPE; and (3) the relationships between province ...
Vicky Mengqi Qin +7 more
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Background Increased coverage for institutional delivery (ID) is one of the essential factors for improved maternal and child health (MCH). Though, ID increased over time, out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) for the care-seeking families had been found to ...
Sayantani Manna +5 more
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Introduction: Previous studies exploring associations of physical inactivity, obesity and out-of-pocket expenditure (OOPE) mainly used traditional linear regression, little is known about the effect of both physical inactivity and obesity on OOPE across ...
Yang Zhao +8 more
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