implementation of national health policies, or more favorable geography. The paper uses micro level data for children under five to … health. This paper explores whether Ghana’s lower mortality rate is mostly a result of greater household wealth, better …’Ivoire, and Togo. A Cox proportional hazards model is used to test which of the three ‘contenders’ – health policy, wealth, or …

, including mother’s age and birth order, and also factors related to health service provision such as tetanus injection and use … other factors such as maternal education and knowledge of health practices (ORS) and access to safe water. The data also …

This paper presents the first empirical assessment of the causal relationship between social capital and health in … perceived good health. …

This paper presents the first empirical assessment of the causal relationship between social capital and health in … perceived good health. …

interaction on health in Italy. After controlling for household income, education, work status and a number of socio …-perceived health. The frequency of visits with relatives has a significant, but weaker effect. Membership in voluntary organizations is … a significant and weakly negative predictor of good health. Other relevant explanatory variables are education and work …

model are income, health care price and the proportion of population aged more than 65 years old. Moreover, the TYDL … causality indicates that health expenditure and income is bi-directional in nature, thus policies initiative to promote health …The purpose of this study is to investigate the determinants of health expenditure in Malaysia within the time series …

unhappy or very unhappy feelings. The rest of the factors such as income, education, age, gender, and employment status are …

Using a rich cross-sectional dataset, we estimate the effect of meetings with friends on self-perceived health, chronic … correlated with self-perceived health, negatively associated with chronic conditions but not related to limitations in activities …