public health or medicine. To investigate the effects of officials' professionalism on their response to and performance in …-related policy measures, and health outcomes. We show that, on average, cities whose top officials had public health or …

integrating early, targeted and coordinated public health measures with more equitable social policy, and with health care policy … that realigns incentives of the major players in the health care market. Drawing on evidence from past and present … epidemics as well as comparing variations in response to the current health emergency between China, the U.S. and beyond, we …

assess how the UK health care system performed against the norm of horizontal equity in health care access during the first … wave of COVID-19 wave. Unmet need was most evident for hospital care, and less pronounced for primary health services …

Publicly financed Community Based-Health Insurance (CBHI) schemes are typically implemented in developing countries to … foster healthcare utilization and improve health outcomes among low-income households. Using the Demographic and Health … Survey from 2005 to 2016, we estimate the effects of the Ethiopian CBHI on children's health. Difference …

COVID-19 and the adoption of technologies in various sectors of the economy, ranging from health care facilities to …

We examine the relationship between wealth and health through prominent growth indicators and cognitive ability …

We study the association between the ritual of menstrual restrictions and maternal health- care access as well as women … persistent negative implications on women's physical and mental health that is not just limited to the time of menstruation. …

This paper is a meta-analysis on the relationship between unemployment and health. Our meta-dataset is made up of 327 … estimators. The average effect of unemployment on health is negative, but small in terms of partial correlation coefficient. We … psychological domains of health and that short- and long-term unemployment spells equally affect health. Dealing with endogeneity …

emigration, and provinces with higher public spending on health. Finally, we estimate economic cost of cold and heat waves using …