Results 111 to 120 of about 1,483,247 (314)
"Life Is Not Mere Living but Living in Health" - An Overview of Rural Health Practice
National Journal of Community Medicine, 2013 India is home to one-sixth of the world’s population. It has shown rapid development in recent years. People who live in rural areas experience many health disadvantages including inequitable access to health services in comparison with urban ...
Ravishekar N Hiremath +5 more
doaj
How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan +3 more
wiley +1 more source
The Evaluation of Rural Health Insurance based on General Justice
مدیریت اطلاعات سلامت, 2011 • Introduction: In order to fulfill the health and medical needs of rural people, Iran's Medical Services Insurance Organization approved a plan to provide rural health insurance in 2005.
Mahmoud Kazemian, Majid Khosravi
doaj
Embedding an economist in regional and rural health services to add value and reduce waste by improving local-level decision-making: protocol for the 'embedded Economist' program and evaluation. [PDF]
BMC Health Serv Res, 2021 Searles A +9 more
europepmc +1 more source
Poverty, inequality, and social disparities during China's economic reform [PDF]
China has been the most rapidly growing economy in the world over the past 25 years. This growth has fueled a remarkable increase in per capita income and a decline in the poverty rate from 64 percent at the beginning of reform to 10 percent in 2004.
Dollar, David
core
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Contract farming is a viable strategy agribusinesses rely on to strengthen coordination across actors in the value chain. However, low contract compliance remains a significant setback to agribusinesses' contract performance in low‐ and middle‐income country context.
Umar Shehu Umar +2 more
wiley +1 more source
A Utility-Theoretic Approach to Measuring Changes in US Rural Residents' Access to Hospital Services from 1980 to 1999 [PDF]
Questions of access to hospital services figure centrally in rural-health policy debates, yet few analyses exist that measure the importance of changes in hospital access in rural areas of the US. Of the studies that measure changes in access to hospital
McNamara, Paul E.
core +1 more source
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli +2 more
wiley +1 more source
Journal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2020 Catherine Hays,1 Melanie Sparrow,2 Selina Taylor,1 Daniel Lindsay,3 Beverley Glass2 1Centre for Rural and Remote Health, James Cook University, Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia; 2Pharmacy, College of Medicine and Dentistry, James Cook University ...
Hays C +4 more
doaj