Economic migration entails a higher health risk, due to types of work performed by immigrants, their living conditions … and lifestyle changes. The increased health risk concerns especially infectious diseases (including sexually … prone to mental health conditions such as stress, depression and adjustment problems. Studies indicate that many immigrants …

Economic migration entails a higher health risk, due to types of work performed by immigrants, their living conditions … and lifestyle changes. The increased health risk concerns especially infectious diseases (including sexually … prone to mental health conditions such as stress, depression and adjustment problems. Studies indicate that many immigrants …

new technologies, specially in health care organizations, men created a lot of new synthetics materials that didn't exist … overall process. The objectives of this work was to analyze the medical waste management practices of health care centers …

subnational levels can impact the health and health behavior risks of individuals. This paper examines the impact of state …-level social capital and ideology on individual-level health outcomes in the U.S. Leveraging the variation that exists across … states in the U.S., the results reveal that individuals report better health in states with higher levels of governmental …

Health technology assessment (HTA) was introduced in Denmark 20 years ago. However, it only came into fashion a few … years ago. This happened when politicians and health service decision-makers realized that due to the increasing pressure on …

solution to many of the looming problems as well. A properly functioning health care system can lead to longer working lives … which can in turn ensure a sustainable funding of the welfare system. The counter-argument of lacking health of the elderly …

Samoa currently faces two important public policy challenges in the health sector. One is to stem, and then reverse …, the rapid rise of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The second challenge is to put the country on a health-financing path … the share of government expenditure to health; (4) increasing external and donor financing; (5) increasing specific taxes …

This review represents an attempt to bridge the significant knowledge gaps on the private health sector in Sri Lanka … of health care services. On health service delivery, the review finds that the private sector: includes a range of … public sector for its supply of human resources; and is concentrated in urban areas. The quality of health care services in …

Universal Health Coverage is a powerful framework for a nation aiming to protect their population against health risks … health coverage and improve financial protection in the last two decades. The country study, first, takes stock of UHC … progress in Vietnam, examining both the breadth and the depth of health coverage and assessing financial protection and equity …