The global health security (GHS) Index assesses countries' level of preparedness to health risks. However, there is no … evidence on how and whether the efects of health systems building blocks and socioeconomic indicators on the level of … preparedness difer for low and high prepared countries. The aim of this study was to examine the contributions of health systems …

emphasizes the importance of focusing on pregnancy health education, particularly for low-income women, as a potential way to …

Background Universal health coverage (UHC) aims to provide quality healthcare services and safeguard the population … from the fnancial burden of catastrophic health expenditure. Its primary objectives are to improve longevity and enhance …) and explores whether public health programs can reduce social inequality. By employing SWB inequality as a measure, we go …

On the basis of the Survey of Health, Ageing, and Retirement (SHARE), we analyse the determinants of who engages in …, better education, having a partner, younger age and better health are associated with higher rates of receipt. The impact of …

: We find a highly significant negative relationship between case volume and mortality for complex interventions at the …

Understanding socioeconomic inequalities in health care is critical for achieving health equity. The aim of this paper … is threefold: 1) to quantify inequality in diabetes health care service utilization; 2) to understand determinants of … contributing factors was applied. Differences in diabetes patients’ health care utilization patterns suggest that use of services …

Objectives To optimise planning of public health services, the impact of high-cost users needs to be considered … administrative data that are associated with elevated health care resource use, and are increasingly available. This study aimed to … regression models. Results The machine learning models had far better accuracy in predicting high health-cost users compared with …

overweight and obesity. Methods: Longitudinal data from post- (T2) and follow-up (T3) measurements of a school-based health …