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According to Brazilian Law, access to organ transplantation in Brazil should be equitable for all and not be influenced by race, geography, religion, or economic status. But we show that non-Whites and women are underrepresented among organ transplantation recipients, although they are no longer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010330828
. Two datasets were combined to achieve this objective: the individual health records from people infected with coronavirus …-19 than others: workers employed in establishments in the health and public safety sectors present, respectively, a risk …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012616540
According to Brazilian Law, access to organ transplantation in Brazil should be equitable for all and not be influenced by race, geography, religion, or economic status. But we show that non-Whites and women are underrepresented among organ transplantation recipients, although they are no longer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009231988
. Two datasets were combined to achieve this objective: the individual health records from people infected with coronavirus …-19 than others: workers employed in establishments in the health and public safety sectors present, respectively, a risk …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012510812
This work follows the series of studies conducted in Ipea, in order to compare the efficiency of the Brazilian health … system to health systems of other countries. We evaluate the efficiency of expenditure in health care provision by comparing … the health system of Brazil, Latina America, Caribbean Countries and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010330549
We evaluate the efficiency of expenditure in health care provision by comparing various output measures (life … expectancy; infant survival rate; years of life recovered from diseases; population; area) from the health system of Brazilian …, Latina America and Caribbean Countries with an expenditure measure (health expenditure per capita). When estimating the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010330667
This work follows the series of studies conducted in Ipea, in order to compare the efficiency of the Brazilian health … system to health systems of other countries. We evaluate the efficiency of expenditure in health care provision by comparing … the health system of Brazil, Latina America, Caribbean Countries and Organisation for Economic Co-operation and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010230376
We evaluate the efficiency of expenditure in health care provision by comparing various output measures (life … expectancy; infant survival rate; years of life recovered from diseases; population; area) from the health system of Brazilian …, Latina America and Caribbean Countries with an expenditure measure (health expenditure per capita). When estimating the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009268746
The purpose of this study is to analyse the determinants of life expectancy as proxy for health status of the OECD … countries‘ population. A production function of health is used to explain life expectancy at birth for total and ageing … population and according to gender. Socio-economic factors, health resources and lifestyles are defined as the main determinants …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008630026
Health care, including access to medicines, is granted as a citizen's right by the Brazilian Constitution through a … national health system called Unified Health System (SUS). The Pharmaceutical Care Programmes of SUS are, quite often, the only … way a large part of the population has to obtain medication. These programmes exert strong pressure on the public health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009273937