Threshold effect of governance quality in the relationship between public health expenditure and life expectancy at birth in the West African Economic and Monetary Union [PDF]
BMC Health Services ResearchBackground The population in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) suffers poor health, as manifested in low life expectancy at birth. Public health expenditure (PHE) has long been viewed as having the potential to improve health. However,
Jacques Boundioa, Noël Thiombiano
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Does public spending on sports improve people’s health? Empirical evidence from China [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundUniversal health is the foundation of human survival and a fundamental element for social and economic development. This study analyzes the theoretical basis of the impact of public sports expenditure on residents’ health, and based on the ...
Cheng Yang
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Economic growth effects of public health expenditure in OECD countries: An empirical study using the dynamic panel threshold model [PDF]
HeliyonBackground: Member countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) have experienced a downward trend in capital and macro investment returns.
Qi Hu, Lianjie Wang
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The impact of regional poverty on public health expenditure efficacy across South Africa’s provinces: investigating the influence of historical economic factors on health [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroduction/objectivesMore than half of South Africa’s population lives in poverty, with significant health disparities across different regions. This study investigates the effects of regional poverty and historical economic factors on the efficacy of ...
Msawenkosi Dlamini, Josue Mbonigaba
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Public Health Expenditure, Governance and Health Outcomes in Malaysia [PDF]
Jurnal Ekonomi Malaysia, 2016 According to the World Health Organization (WHO), government plays a crucial role in providing quality life for its citizens through good health system.
Kazuya Tamura (2444761) +11 more
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Vikalpa, 2022 Scholars in health economics have been studying the relationship between healthcare expenditure and health outcomes for the last half-century. Researchers emphasized the increase of public health expenditure towards providing primary healthcare based on ...
Subhalaxmi Mohapatra
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Voluntary Health Plan Subsidies and Public Expenditure [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2015 Countries that seek to provide universal health coverage deal with considerable publicly funded expenses. This article discusses if a private health insurance subsidy policy can reduce the expenses covered by the public system. A theoretical model is developed in which individuals are characterized by two dimensions: inherited risk of illness and ...
Bardey, David, Buitrago, Giancarlo
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The Impact of Economic Sanctions on Public Health Expenditure (Evidence of Developing Resource-Exporting Countries) [PDF]
Faslnāmah-i Pizhūhish/Nāmah-i Iqtisādī, 2019 Economic sanctions, by causing economic problems for states and influencing their revenues and spending policies, can undermine the quality of life and health for common people. Sanctions can negatively affect the total amount of available resources in a
Sajjad Faraji Dizaji +1 more
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BMJ Open, 2022 Objectives To analyse trajectories of retail pharmaceutical expenditures from 2010 to 2019 in Italy to investigate whether there was a switch from public to private expenditure, how the composition of private and public expenditure changed, and whether ...
Maria Michela Gianino, Jacopo Lenzi
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Beyond Antimalarial Stock-outs: Implications of Health Provider Compliance on Out-of-Pocket Expenditure during Care-Seeking for Fever in South East Tanzania. [PDF]
, 2013 To better understand how stock-outs of the first line antimalarial, Artemisinin-based Combination Therapy (ACT) and other non-compliant health worker behaviour, influence household expenditures during care-seeking for fever in the Ulanga District in ...
Abdallah, Gumi +7 more
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