Health expenditure and economic growth - a review of the literature and an analysis between the economic community for central African states (CEMAC) and selected African countries [0.03%]
卫生支出和经济增长——文献回顾及中非经济与货币共同体(CEMAC)与其他非洲国家之间的分析
Serge Mandiefe Piabuo,Julius Chupezi Tieguhong
Serge Mandiefe Piabuo
African leaders accepted in the year 2001 through the Abuja Declaration to allocate 15% of their government expenditure on health but by 2013 only five (5) African countries achieved this target. In this paper, a comparative analysis on the...
Economic burden of cancer among patients with surgical resections of the lung, rectum, liver and uterus: results from a US hospital database claims analysis [0.03%]
基于美国医院数据库的理赔分析：四种癌症手术患者的经济负担
Iftekhar Kalsekar,Chia-Wen Hsiao,Hang Cheng et al.
Iftekhar Kalsekar et al.
Objectives: To determine hospital resource utilization, associated costs and the risk of complications during hospitalization for four types of surgical resections and to estimate the incremental burden among patients wit...
Socioeconomic inequality of diabetes patients' health care utilization in Denmark [0.03%]
丹麦糖尿病患者医疗服务利用的社会经济不公平现象研究
Camilla Sortsø,Jørgen Lauridsen,Martha Emneus et al.
Camilla Sortsø et al.
Understanding socioeconomic inequalities in health care is critical for achieving health equity. The aim of this paper is threefold: 1) to quantify inequality in diabetes health care service utilization; 2) to understand determinants of the...
Economic conditions, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease: analysis of the Icelandic economic collapse [0.03%]
经济状况、高血压和心血管疾病：冰岛经济崩溃的分析
Kristín Helga Birgisdóttir,Stefán Hrafn Jónsson,Tinna Laufey Ásgeirsdóttir
Kristín Helga Birgisdóttir
Previous research has found a positive short-term relationship between the 2008 collapse and hypertension in Icelandic males. With Iceland's economy experiencing a phase of economic recovery, an opportunity to pursue a longer-term analysis ...
Overcoming resistance against managed care - insights from a bargaining model [0.03%]
论医疗保健管理中的抵抗现象——协商模式的启示
Andree Ehlert,Thomas Wein,Peter Zweifel
Andree Ehlert
Recent healthcare reforms have sought to increase efficiency by introducing managed care (MC) while respecting consumer preferences by admitting choice between MC and conventional care. This article proposes an institutional change designed...
Variation in the relationship between birth weight and subsequent obesity by household income [0.03%]
家庭收入不同的个体体重与后续肥胖关系的区别
Jonas Minet Kinge
Jonas Minet Kinge
There is evidence to suggest that high birth weight increases subsequent BMI. However, little attention has been paid to variations in this impact between population groups. This study investigates the relationship between high birth weight...
A comparative analysis of a disposable and a reusable pedicle screw instrument kit for lumbar arthrodesis: integrating HTA and MCDA [0.03%]
一次性与可重复使用腰椎融合术皮质螺钉器械包的比较分析：HTA和MCDA相结合的方法
Claudia Ottardi,Alessio Damonti,Emanuele Porazzi et al.
Claudia Ottardi et al.
Objective: Lumbar arthrodesis is a common surgical technique that consists of the fixation of one or more motion segments with pedicle screws and rods. However, spinal surgery using these techniques is expensive and has a...
National health insurance subscription and maternal healthcare utilisation across mothers' wealth status in Ghana [0.03%]
国民健康保险订阅对母亲财富状况的母婴保健利用的影响——以加纳为例
Edward Kwabena Ameyaw,Raymond Elikplim Kofinti,Francis Appiah
Edward Kwabena Ameyaw
Introduction: This study is against the backdrop that despite the forty-nine percent decline in Maternal Mortality Rate in Ghana, the situation still remains high averaging 319 per 100,000 live births between 2011 and 201...
Distinct impacts of high intensity caregiving on caregivers' mental health and continuation of caregiving [0.03%]
高强度照顾对护理人员的心理健康和继续从事护工工作有何不同影响？
Narimasa Kumagai
Narimasa Kumagai
Although high-intensity caregiving has been found to be associated with a greater prevalence of mental health problems, little is known about the specifics of this relationship. This study clarified the burden of informal caregivers quantit...
Does birth under-registration reduce childhood immunization? Evidence from the Dominican Republic [0.03%]
出生登记不足会降低儿童免疫接种率吗？来自多米尼加共和国的证据
Steve Brito,Ana Corbacho,Rene Osorio
Steve Brito
The consequences of lacking birth certificates remain largely unexplored in the economic literature. We intend to fill this knowledge gap studying the effect of lacking birth certificates on immunization of children in the Dominican Republi...