Health Expectancy: Increasingly Used, but Not Well Understood
Good health is central to human happiness and well-being. It contributes substantially to economic progress, as healthy populations live longer and are more productive. The corresponding public health policies are typically assessed based on a structural
Marc Luy +5 more
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Implementing evidence‐based health promotion programmes at scale is important for achieving population‐level health outcomes. However, achieving equitable reach can be challenging. An evidence‐based early‐life nutrition and movement intervention (INFANT)
Sarah Marshall +5 more
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Equity of Inpatient Health Care in Rural Tanzania:\ud A Population- and Facility-Based Survey [PDF]
To explore the equity of utilization of inpatient health care at rural Tanzanian health centers through the use of a short wealth questionnaire.Methods: Patients admitted to four rural health centers in the Kigoma Region of Tanzania from May 2008 to May ...
Dickson, R., Sean +4 more
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Seasonality in Cough: The Influence of Environmental Physiology
Background/Objectives Cough is a prevalent clinical problem associated with comorbidities and environmental conditions. We seek to highlight the clinically measurable impact of the environment on cough physiology by modeling the incidence and prevalence ...
Michelle Pistner Nixon +4 more
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An AIHW framework for assessing data sources for population health monitoring: working paper [PDF]
This paper outlines the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare\u27s (AIHW) assessment framework for determining the suitability of specific data sources for population health monitoring.
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Optimal Trade-Off Between Economic Activity and Health During an Epidemic
This paper considers a simple model where a social planner can influence the spread-intensity of an infection wave, and, consequently, also the economic activity and population health, through a single parameter.
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Population, health and nutrition : FY88 annual sector review [PDF]
This paper review PHN lending for FY88. PHN lending rebounded in FY88 to $ 304.9 million for eight projects, a 50 percent increase in volumeover the previous five year average.
Population and Human Resources Department
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ETHNICITY AND EQUITY IN THE USE OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN THE SPANISH NATIONAL HEALTH CARE SYSTEM [PDF]
An important recent change in the Spanish society is the increasing proportion of the population who are immigrants. Immigrants often face situations of social exclusion and disadvantage, circumstances that may affect their health status.
Dolores Jiménez-Rubio
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Health first, for all: Envisioning a novel complementary pathway for translational research
Kevin Fiscella, Reza Yousefi Nooraie
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The effects of New Cooperative Medicine Scheme coverage on health outcomes and health care in rural China [PDF]
health insurance, rural population, China, Health Economics and Policy,
Chu, Xueling +2 more
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