hospital patients (65 years and older) in Brazil and Mexico. We develop a continuum-of-care conceptual framework based on prior … the inappropriate days can be attributed to hospital inefficiency (36% in Brazil and 49% in Mexico), an important share is … days in Brazil and 7% in Mexico. In a back-of-the-envelope calculation, we estimate that providing six weeks of long …

We investigate restructuring of the health system in Brazil motivated to operationalize universal health coverage …

services, (iii) rurality and poverty are closely connected to each other and to restricted health access, either due to limited …Vietnam has dealt historically with health as a valuable asset, a resource that was distributed in an equal manner to … all citizens through the development of a wide and inclusive grassroots health network during the 1970s. Since then, the …