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This paper focuses on the inequalities in health, nutrition, and population in Morocco. It presents data on … disaggregated health status and health services utilization that is organized by asset or wealth quintiles, a form that enables …. That is, the profile takes data on population as well as on reproductive and child health and nutrition from tables …
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This paper focuses on the inequalities in health, nutrition, and population in Niger. It presents data on disaggregated … health status and health services utilization that is organized by asset or wealth quintiles, a form that enables readers to …, the profile takes data on population as well as on reproductive and child health and nutrition from tables presented in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645176
health-related factors. However, quantifying these interactions is usually not possible due to the difficulty of collecting … consumed, food diversity, access to water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services, access to health services, and care …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645177
health services or interventions through comadronas (midwives) in Solola, Guatemala or the surrounding region. To this end … promoting the consideration and integration of Mayan maternal health practices and beliefs when designing maternal health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645396
While Ukraine has spent a significant amount of resources on health, its health outcomes fare poorly when compared with … death rates related to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) than the neighboring countries on their west. The suboptimal health … of theinefficiency and waste in the health sector …
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South Africans suffer from a high burden of preventable illness and premature death, despite high expenditure on health …. Over the last two decades some significant improvements have occurred in maternal and child health and in reducing the … human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) burden. However, health indicators remain poor when compared to other countries at …
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aim of reducing smoking prevalence across the population. These scenarios provide inputs for modeling the long-term health …
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, is recognized as a fundamental right and an indispensable means of strengthening national health systems. The Government … to apply SA approaches to improve the access and quality of health services. This report aims to inform efforts to … improve SA in Indonesia's health sector, particularly maternal and child health services. It gives an overview of common …
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The Zambian health care system continues to undergo various reforms. The system has experienced health financing and … organizational reforms since 2006. Among the notable and common themes underpinning all the health reforms across the different … health care services are distributed and provided as close to the household or family as possible; and access to quality and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012646190
-attributable diseases, catastrophic health expenditures, and extreme poverty averted. The additional tax burden is, however, borne mostly by … the top income group in the 62 percent price increase scenario. Thus, tobacco taxes are an effective way to improve health …
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