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Housing as Asset‐Based Welfare in Australia: An Investigation Through a Consumption Lens

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Housing asset‐based welfare has long been a key component of Australia's social policy. This resonates with a parallel literature identifying a trade‐off between homeownership and the size of nations' welfare states, wherein owner‐occupiers in smaller welfare states tend to come to rely on housing wealth to meet many of their welfare needs ...
Gavin A. Wood, Christopher Phelps, Silvia Salazar, Rachel Ong ViforJ   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disease-specific out-of-pocket healthcare payment in Nepal 1995–2010.

, 2018
Disease-specific out-of-pocket healthcare payment in Nepal 1995–2010.
Eiko Saito (186574), Kenji Shibuya (102994), Stuart Gilmour (20844), Khin Thet Swe (5059007), Md. Shafiur Rahman (693547), Md. Mizanur Rahman (382106), Sarah K. Abe (5059010)   +6 more
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Out-of-pocket payments, vertical equity and unmet medical needs in France: a national multicenter prospective study on lymphedema [PDF]

, 2019
Out-of-pocket payments might threaten the vertical equity of financing and generate unmet medical needs. The main objective was to assess the vertical equity of outpatient out-of-pocket payments for lymphedema patients in France.
Valerie Clément (6680900), Valerie Clément, Moffatt, C, Christine Moffat, Pastor, J, Pastor, Jenica, Clément, V, Isabelle Quéré (6680909), Rodts, U, Isabelle Quéré, Christine Moffat (6680906), Quéré, Isabelle, Ulysse Rodts (6680903), Mercier, G, Ulysse Rodts, Gregoire Mercier (562319), Rodts, Ulysse, Gregoire Mercier, Jenica Pastor (6680897), Jenica Pastor, Quéré, I, Mercier, Grégoire, Clément, Valérie, Moffat, Christine   +23 more
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Who determines nasopharyngeal carcinoma inpatients’ medical expenditure? Importance factor ranking using the random forest model

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundNasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) is a malignant epithelial tumor most commonly in China. In 2013, NPC incidence and mortality in China were also at high levels worldwide, which poses a great health burden in China. This study analyzes the medical
Pinghua Zhu, Yu Zhang, Lilian Huang, Bo Wei, Xiaoqiang Zhu, Pingping Zeng, Jingya Nong   +6 more
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Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook, Adrienne Byrt, Rachael Burgin, Georgina Dimopoulos   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health disparities in chronic liver disease

Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian, Marina Serper, Norah Terrault, Lauren D. Nephew   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Out of Pocket Payment by Inpatients of Public Hospitals After Health Sector Evolution Plan A Cross-Sectional Study in Tehran City

بیمارستان, 2017
Background: One of the main goals of health sector evolution plan is reducing the amount of out of pocket payment by patients receiving hospital services in public sectors.
Ehsan Zarei, Behrooz Pouragha, Soheila Khodakarim, alireza moosazadeh nasrabadi   +3 more
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Distribution of out of pocket health expenditures in a sub-Saharan Africa country: evidence from the national survey of household standard of living, Côte d’Ivoire

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective The purpose and objective of our research is to identify the determinants of the out of pocket (OOP) health expenditures in the population of Ivory Coast and the ratios across three different area; Abidjan, the rural and urban area.
Akissi Régine Attia-Konan, Agbaya Stéphane Serge Oga, Amadou Touré, Kouakou Luc Kouadio   +3 more
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Intensified Manufactured Non‐Belonging: Working Holiday Makers in Australia During the COVID‐19 Pandemic

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nations manufacture non‐belonging of temporary migrants through policy frameworks that produce exclusion. This precarity maximises the economic benefit of temporary migrant labour by minimising their political, social and legal rights. In this paper, we examine how non‐belonging targeting Working Holiday Makers (WHMs) is manufactured in ...
Donna James, Alanna Kamp
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of informal payments to health care professionals and the influential factors in Urmia city hospitals, Iran

Journal of Medical Ethics and History of Medicine, 2018
Informal payments refer to sums that patients may pay to individual or organizational health care providers outside of the official payment channels or approved fee schedules.
Abdolvahed Khodamoradi, Arash Rashidian, Reza Daryabeygi‐Khotbehsara, Siamak Aghlmand   +3 more
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