Sustainable Development Goals (under Goal 3 health targets). Turkey is among the few successful middle-income countries that have … insurance, conditional cash transfers) and supply-side inputs (expanded health services) in Turkey’s health system as part of …Improving maternal and child health outcomes is a major development objective. Targets related to these outcomes were …

consequences of teenage childbearing among government and public health officials, including those in Turkey. For women ages 20 …This paper examines the effect of a nationwide healthcare reform implemented in Turkey on women's fertility decisions … clinics, called Family Health Centers, on a walk-in basis. Although reducing fertility was not specified among the goals of …

for smoking cessation in normal smokers; however, its safety in smokers with mental health problems needs to be elucidated …Background: Cigarette smoking causes significant morbidity and mortality and is a major public health concern worldwide …. Primary care doctors are in a unique position that enables them to promote smoking cessation, as smokers are more aware of …

The 21st century has been a period of rising inequality in both income and health. In this study, we find that … the largest health gains during the last several decades. Nor was higher dispersion in mortality caused entirely by the … that high-income states in 1992 were better able to enact public health strategies and adopt behaviors that, over the next …

appropriate adjustment of the health financing system. That is why the subject of evaluation of the performance of healthcare … systems in the context of financial management and the quality of public health has been undertaken by many Polish and foreign … of the health of the population. …