Overall, health outcomes in China have improved tremendously over the past three decades, especially thanks to the … owing to changes in life styles and deteriorating environmental conditions. Supply of health care is overwhelmingly provided … problems, the government has launched a number of reforms. New insurance schemes have been rolled out both in rural and urban …

This paper analyzes the effect of quality and accessibility of health services and other public infrastructure on the … health of children in Ghana. We focus on child survival, child height and weight using data from the Ghana Living Standards … Survey. The results suggest an important role for public health policy in eliminating the rural-urban disparities in health …

This brief essay, appearing in a regular column on "Teaching Health Law," describes the author's experience using the … policy issues in health care financing, health care reform, and public health law. The "Teaching Health Law" column is … intended to share pedagogical experiences and insights among health law professors. This article also provides a summary of the …

This paper examines the choice of health care for minor aliments in Japan for patients suffering from thirteen …

In recent years numerous employers have reformed their health plan by changing the structure of employee contributions …

This paper studies the mechanism for the equity of payments for using the Colombian health system, defined as the … payment system are studied, as well as a particular case of a homogeneous population. Health services are grouped together …

This paper examines the choice of health care for minor aliments in Japan for patients suffering from thirteen …

little research has investigated the perceptions and attitudes expressed by insurance policyholders. Therefore, to bridge … insurance policyholders in Gauteng. This will inevitably assist insurers to retain more clients as they will have a better … understanding of what influences the risk perception of their insurance policyholders. Exogenous factors relate to external factors …

expenditures in education, health, and infrastructure on economic growth, poverty, and income distribution in the past 20 years …