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The working age population is expected to grow faster in the Middle East than in any other region in the world between …
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There is increasing recognition that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are an important international and development issue globally, undermining health gains and imposing financial and economic costs on governments and households. NCDs are an important health challenge in the Pacific. First,...
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Indonesia launched the national health insurance program - Jaminan Kesehatan National (JKN), on January 1, 2014, and aims to achieve universal health coverage (UHC) by 2019. Achieving UHC means not only increasing the number of people covered but also expanding the benefits package and ensuring...
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endogenisation of child mortality rate by linking it to parents' human capital, defined in a broad sense to include both education … decline in child mortality rate followed by similar trend in fertility rate, hence, population growth rate. …
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die from infectious disease, childhood health affects human capital and noninfectious-disease related adult mortality …. When child mortality falls from lower prevalence, as in western Europe, labor productivity improves, fertility falls and … that life expectancy at birth is a poor indicator of population health unless morbidity falls with mortality. …
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demography and development. In the last 50 years the world has seen an exogenous decline in mortality that generated a decline in …, historically, declines in mortality and fertility, and escape from the Malthusian trap, have required countries to have already …
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world. The study comes to the important conclusion that out of 210 countries in the world, in 91 countries the aging process …
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