Objective: This study aimed to examine Thai smartphone users in term of their online health information seeking and … health apps usage behaviors.Methods: The researchers conducted a cross-sectional survey of 203 smartphone users throughout … Thailand. The 37-item survey assessed socio-demographics characteristics, multiple dimensions of people's health …

We summarize evidence from the growing body of randomized evaluations on health in developing countries from the … sensitive to price and convenience. Health education has a mixed record, often working in combination with incentives and … functioning through increasing salience rather than delivering information. The quality of health services in many developing …

Many adolescent girls in low-income countries face the challenge of early pregnancy and lifelong dependence upon family … adolescent girls about their hopes for the future, we find that health training and entrepreneurship training affect two key … mechanisms determining early pregnancy, namely internal locus of control and economic opportunity. …

This paper discusses shifts in development assistance for health (DAH) since 1990, analyses the nature of the current … an ‘essential functions’ framework, which provides a function-based taxonomy for global collective action in health, and … questions about the future balance of essential functions of global health. …

Good health is a determinant of economic growth and a component of the well-being of the population. This chapter … health policy making in low-income countries. The models presented could help address questions such as: How can the health … of the poor be improved, and what are the economic consequences of better health? What policies would improve intra …