Showing 1 - 10 of 186
survival depends on health capital produced from time investment and health goods. Higher fundamental inequality, working … inequality worsen because the poor have less capacity to respond. By diverting resources from health production, aspirations also … worsen mortality, especially for the poor. Though relative income has a strong negative effect on personal health, we show …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011271680
Although, currently many people live longer and enjoy the benefit of better health than their previous generations …, many countries face an important challenge: large differences among population’s health. Thus, health inequality is met … disadvantaged groups and the rest of the population. Therefore, in this paper I analyzed the health inequalities between the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258685
The issue of whether faith-inspired providers are able to reach the poor depends in part on the cost of the health … assess to what extent the cost of healthcare is a major reason for not being satisfied with health services and whether …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108153
The Christian Health Association of Ghana is the largest federation of faith-inspired provider of health services in … data from the Ministry of Health. Using poverty mapping techniques and simple regression analysis, this paper aims to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011108896
incidence analysis of public spending for health. District-level financial data on public transfers are combined with household … survey data on the use of various types of facilities by the population to assess whether public health spending reaches …-between. Public health funding is also found to be regressive, in large part because hospitals and clinics still benefited the better …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011112862
for individuals to seek care in faith-inspired health facilities is the fact that the cost of care is lower than in public …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011113341
the trends in educational and health infrastructure availability in the region; trends in educational attainments and … health standards of the people; trends in people’s access to social infrastructure and their affordability – especially among …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258151
Abstract This paper looks at the current situation of health deficits and shortages in Morocco with a focus on the … roles of medical education and prospects for the health workforce for the period 2010-2030. The attained results from both … appeals for further cooperation in the areas of health care through emphasis on medical education and research. These outcomes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011250905
Despite a central element of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the progress in making pregnancy and childbearing … inequities in ANC and delivery care services using the latest three waves of Bangladesh Demographic and Health Survey. This study … around 0.20 for receiving ANC from medically trained provider. Findings indicate that inequity in delivery at health facility …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011251892
Based on the definition of health care disparities in international health economic academia, the paper adopts the … section of the urban-rural differences in health care, which refers to urban-rural disparities. According to research, 88.1%of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011258882