Prenatal care is an essential segment of maternal health-care. In this paper an attempt has been made to examine the … sufficient iron supplementation respectively has been taken from Indian Demographic and Health Survey (IDHS) 2005-6. To estimate … into individual characteristics of the woman, household characteristics, health-related characteristics, community …

The Sustainable Development Goal 3 targets aim to ensure that individuals achieve universal health coverage and that … and global health risks including emerging infectious diseases outbreaks is strengthened. Funding for the achievement of …. Universal health coverage is achievable with formulated social health insurance programs that ensure consistent and predictable …

PPACA epitomizes comprehensive health care reform legislation. Public health, disease prevention, and wellness were … framework for health care reform in the United States Senate and reviews activity in the United States House of Representatives …. This insider's perspective delineates PPACA's positive effect on public health by examining the infrastructure Congress …

The U.S. Global Health Initiative (GHI) represents the Obama administration’s new strategy for international … development assistance in health. With a pledge of $63 billion over six years, GHI aims to fund PEPFAR and a set of broader global … health issues (e.g., maternal and child health, nutrition, and neglected tropical diseases). GHI is also being framed as …

averting the spread. However, these policies may have led to significant changes in public health behaviors. We use Google … habits) related to health behaviors. We employ the differences-in-differences method to determine the link between disease … outbreak, associated intervention policies, and changes in health behavior related searches. Our findings show that school …

Longevity expectations (LE) are subjective assessments of future health status that can influence a number of … individual health protective decisions. This is especially true during a pandemic such as COVID-19, as the risk of ill health … on protective health behaviours and a number of decisions around access to health care, using data from the Survey of …