Search Results - subject:"universal health coverage"

Advancing universal health coverage in the COVID-19 era : an assessment of public health services technical efficiency and applied cost allocation in Cambodia

Kolesar, Robert J.; Bogetoft Pedersen, Peter; Chea, Vanara - In: Health economics review 12 (2022) 1, pp. 1-20

Background: Achieving universal health coverage (UHC) is a global priority and a keystone element of the 2030 …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012804664

How much do government and households spend on an episode of hospitalisation in India? : a comparison for public and private hospitals in Chhattisgarh state

Garg, Samir; Tripathi, Narayan; Ranjan, Alok; Bebarta, … - In: Health economics review 12 (2022) 1, pp. 1-15

make progress towards universal health coverage. Inpatient-care contributes to a big share of total health expenditure in …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013198813

Examining the density in out-of-pocket spending share in the estimation of catastrophic health expenditures

Jbaily, Abdulrahman; Haakenstad, Annie; Kiros, Mizan; … - In: The European journal of health economics 23 (2022) 5, pp. 903-912

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013279343

Towards a "new normal" in health policies in the Arab countries

Alami, Randa - 2022

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012879946

Health diplomacy to promote multisectoral participation in fighting against fragmentation and increasing budget for internalization of the health financing progress matrix in Burun...

Nimubona, Alexandre - In: Health economics review 12 (2022) 1, pp. 1-10

universal health coverage. Achieving this goal which is not a pure health policy, requires multisectoral collaboration to … health financing systems to achieve universal health coverage. This paper aims to explain how health diplomacy can be defined … de-universalization of universal health coverage. The health financing system in Burundi is inadequate to meet the health …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013329429

The effect of community engagement on healthcare utilization and health insurance enrollment in Ghana : Results from a randomized experiment

Duku, Stephen Kwasi Opoku; Nketiah-Amponsah, Edward; … - In: Health economics 31 (2022) 10, pp. 2120-2141

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013461795

Toward mandatory health insurance in low-income countries? : an analysis of claims data in Tanzania

Durizzo, Kathrin; Harttgen, Kenneth; Tediosi, Fabrizio; … - In: Health economics 31 (2022) 10, pp. 2187-2207

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013461800

Efficiency and effectiveness of earmarking for public health in the Philippines

Kimwell, Miharu Jay; Ngo, Frances Lois; Puyat, Vicente … - 2022

The Sin Tax Reform Act (STRA) of 2012 (RA 10351) and its amendments paved the way to revisit excise taxation for sin products, such as tobacco, alcohol, heated tobacco products and vapor products, and sweetened beverages. The ad valorem tax system reform has a two-fold aim: (1) increase revenues...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014476090

The Right to Health and the Health Effects of Denials

Bhalotra, Sonia R.; Fernandez Sierra, Manuel - 2021

We estimate the health costs of supply-side barriers to accessing medical care. The setting is Colombia, where citizens have a constitutional right to health care, but insurance companies that manage delivery impose restrictions on access. We use administrative data on judicial claims for health...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012658264

Gendered barriers to formal healthcare utilization: Modelling healthcare demand in a lowresource setting

Cavatorta, Elisa; Janssens, Wendy; Mesnard, Alice - 2021

This paper develops a model of healthcare demand to study healthcare choices in resourcelimited settings with poor health indicators, especially for women. Using data from rural Nigeria on individual illnesses and injuries as well as the entire portfolio of locally available providers, we...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012797225