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We investigate the short- and long-term effects of hospitalization on different types of health care expenditures (HCE). A dynamic DID model with variation in treatment timing is specied and estimated using register data of individuals aged 50-70 residing in Milan, Italy, and observed over the...
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of disease prevalence into a human capital augmented production function, which enables us to determine the economic …-effectiveness analysis by identifying some intervention strategies to reduce disease prevalence in China that are cost beneficial and …
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Survival ratios and death rates for chronic conditions can be estimated from successive, cross-sectional surveys when the condition and the age of onset are obtained. Survival ratios use the estimated population in the first survey period as the denominator and the estimated number of survivors...
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Individuals should be entitled to a "fair innings", and the primary role of health systems should be the prevention of premature mortality. In India, 66 percent of all deaths are premature. The burden of premature mortality has shifted from child (0-5 years) to adult (30-69 years) level over the...
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This paper describes the status, challenges and scope for strengthening surveillance of chronic disease risk factors … systematic population-based chronic disease surveillance in India. Although there are no immediate policy goals to ensure … engagement of adequate human resources for surveillance and disease management. Engagement of AYUSH and community health workers …
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disease has narrowed greatly over the course of the twentieth century, that age-specific prevalence rates of chronic diseases …
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