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Engaging and strengthening the ICDS and Health programs of the government was a major approach of the two component … effectiveness at scale. This paper describes how the INHP learnt and evolved in its strategies in engaging existing public health …
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The health industry has acquired a reputation as lagging in the use of information technology (IT). Therefore, this … study has been undertaken to assess state health's use of IT and then to assess the causal factors of the differing usage … rate, if any. The state health industry was compared to the banking industry as a benchmark, on the basis that the banking …
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Although theories in both evolutionary biology and economics predict that an individual’s health should be associated … collecting detailed measures of health, time preference, and expected longevity on a sample of individuals in townships around … preference and health, in an area of the world with high mortality and morbidity. Interestingly, we find that both physical …
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This paper studies life-cycle preferences over consumption and health status. We show that cost-effectiveness analysis … utility of consumption and the utility of health status, and if the utility of consumption is constant over time. We derive …, health status, and the possibilities for intertemporal substitution of consumption. (C) 1999 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights …
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indirect estimates based on combining health facility cause-specific mortality structures with community measurement of … structures from health facilities were applied to counts of deaths obtained by SVR to produce modelled estimates. The burden was … expressed in years of life lost. Findings. A total of 2884 deaths were recorded from health facilities and 2167 recorded from …
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analysis is to investigate the importance of health, education, and infrastructure indicators for income growth. The second … health. Only the higher education of poor urban households seems to have affected prospects for growing out of poverty, and …
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analysis is to investigate the importance of health, education, and infrastructure indicators for income growth. The second … health. Only the higher education of poor urban households seems to have affected prospects for growing out of poverty, and …
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Quality of life and productivity are two important measures in health outcomes that usually require the use of self …-reported surveys for accurate assessment. Measuring health-related quality of life (HRQOL) has been established as an important field …. Another health measure that has attracted a significant amount of attention in recent years, although there is no gold …
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. However, there are also significant health implications of such anti-competitive practices that seldom receive attention. This … paper hopes to draw attention to the potential public health issues that arise as a result of lack of competition in the … concentration on various health outcomes. Results: High retailer concentration may adversely affect affordability, accessibility …
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