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Private practice in the health sector was re-introduced from 1980, when China began its economic reform from a planned … the point of view of health policy- making as little is known about it. The aim of this study was to describe policies and …
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isolates two very different kinds of interventions needed to restore the economy back to health, arguing that government …
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The article provides information pertaining to the recent outbreak of "swine flu", which has spread beyond Mexico and the US. The present study shows that the outbreak has lot to do with industrial farm animal production, which is becoming popular in the West.
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using modified Mc. Farlane Abuse Assessment Screen (AAS). [Presented at Global Forum for Health Research]. …
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Countries that have universal or near universal access to healthcare have health financing mechanisms which are single …. It is this that contributes primarily to equity in healthcare in these countries. All OECD countries, excluding the USA … for India to move towards financing mechanisms that can create equity. It brings together data on India’s health …
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Engaging and strengthening the ICDS and Health programs of the government was a major approach of the two component … effectiveness at scale. This paper describes how the INHP learnt and evolved in its strategies in engaging existing public health …
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National Health Accounts (NHA) is a tried and tested tool for summarizing, describing, and analyzing the financing of … national health systems. The estimates prepared provide clues regarding the essential steps to be taken for better use of … health financing to improve health system performance. A number of countries have started NHA in order to answer the policy …
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This paper investigates the effects of safe drinking water and sanitation on diarrhoeal diseases among children in rural Orissa. [Working Paer No. 278]
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India’s health policy has focused on primary health centers and hospitals. The numbers of hospital beds, doctors, and … nurses per 1000 persons have often been treated less as inputs and more as measures of success of the health policy. Health … with the same budgetary resources by addressing the lack of public goods in health. There is a need to focus the limited …
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public spending on health. An interim secretariat should be there to incubate a global health technology assessment facility …:[http://www.cgdev.org/files/1426240_file_priority_setting_global_health_FINAL.pdf]. …
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