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Despite improvements over the past few decades, Slovak health outcomes remains poor compared with most other OECD …. Disparities in access to care and health outcomes between the Roma and the rest of the population are large. Moreover, the health … and widely perceived mismanagement of public health-care spending. Health-care spending is currently about in line with …
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model’s growth and by the ACA’s recognition of the model as a permissible way to cover primary care in “approved” health …
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Scholars of public health typically focus on societal equity for explaining public health outcomes. Indeed, the COVID …-19 pandemic has led to a spate of studies showing a tight connection between inequitable access to health, welfare … should contain more equitable health access and the societal infrastructure, such as social capital and trust for achieving a …
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, the demand for health care is expanding rapidly due to population growth and ageing. Also, the country’s wide socio …-economic divides are reflected in differences in health outcomes. To date the health-care system, centred on four health funds, is … accommodating demand for private health care. However, there are challenges and tensions in the system. Currently the authorities …
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This paper examines the impact of universal, free, and easily accessible primary healthcare on population health as … measured by age-specific birth and mortality rates, focusing on a nationwide socialized medicine program implemented in Turkey … provided at family health centers, which operate on a walk-in basis and are located within the neighborhoods in close proximity …
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Dementia leads public health issue worldwide. China has the largest population of adults living with dementia in the … world, imposing increasing burdens on the public health and healthcare systems. Despite improved access to health services … efficiency of dementia care and management for dementia patients. Health policy and practices should consider geographic …
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Dementia leads public health issue worldwide. China has the largest population of adults living with dementia in the … world, imposing increasing burdens on the public health and healthcare systems. Despite improved access to health services … efficiency of dementia care and management for dementia patients. Health policy and practices should consider geographic …
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We evaluate the effectiveness of a post-conflict development programme on maternal health-care utilization in the … Development Facility of the United Nations Development Programme is successful in improving maternal health-care utilization … health-care utilization. The effectiveness of the programme would have been greater in the absence of conflict, although the …
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The present paper outlines measures of disparity in healthcare access and health outcomes, drawing from the … variables of the health system might wield more influence over health and health care disparities than the overarching features … defining our health system taxonomy. Finally, it will be analyzed how differences in healthcare use and health outcomes within …
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significantly reduced the under-5 mortality rate below the MDG 2015 target levels. This study analyses improved demand-side (health …Improving maternal and child health outcomes is a major development objective. Targets related to these outcomes were … Sustainable Development Goals (under Goal 3 health targets). Turkey is among the few successful middle-income countries that have …
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