Deprivation as a fundamental cause of morbidity and reduced life expectancy: an observational study using German statutory health insurance data [0.03%]
剥夺是导致疾病和预期寿命减少的基本原因:一项使用德国法定健康保险数据的观察性研究
Danny Wende,Alexander Karmann,Ines Weinhold
Danny Wende
Across all developed countries, there is a steep life expectancy gradient with respect to deprivation. This paper provides a theoretical underpinning for this gradient in line with the Grossman model, indicating that deprivation affects mor...
Does a sprawling neighborhood affect obesity? Evidence from Indonesia [0.03%]
社区形态会形塑肥胖率吗?基于印度尼西亚的证据
Yunita,Muhammad Halley Yudhistira,Yusuf Reza Kurniawan
Yunita
While the causes of obesity have been widely discussed from various perspectives, studies that examine how the physical form of a neighborhood could causally affect obesity remain limited. This study combined individual-level longitudinal d...
Contribution of high-technology procedures to public healthcare expenditures: the case of ischemic heart disease in Portugal, 2002-2015 [0.03%]
以葡萄牙缺血性心脏病为例分析高科技医疗措施对公共医疗卫生支出的贡献(2002—2015年)
Wenkang Ma,Ana Timóteo,Vanessa Ribeiro et al.
Wenkang Ma et al.
The magnitude of the impact of technological innovations on healthcare expenditure is unclear. This paper estimated the impact of high-technology procedures on public healthcare expenditure for patients with ischemic heart disease (IHD) in ...
The introduction of a minimum wage in Germany and the effects on physical activity participation [0.03%]
德国最低工资的引入及其对身体活动参与的影响
Sören Dallmeyer,Christoph Breuer
Sören Dallmeyer
The relationship between income and physical activity has been extensively studied. This paper utilizes the introduction of the minimum wage in Germany in 2015 as a quasi-experiment to determine the causal effect of minimum wages on the fre...
Jesús Villota-Miranda,R Rodríguez-Ibeas
Jesús Villota-Miranda
This paper focuses on the economics of vaccination and, more specifically, analyzes the vaccination decision of individuals using a game-theoretic model combined with an epidemiological SIR model that reproduces the infection dynamics of a ...
Analyzing the 20-year declining trend of hospital length-of-stay in European countries with different healthcare systems and reimbursement models [0.03%]
不同医疗体系和补偿模式的欧洲国家住院日20年下降趋势分析
Davide Golinelli,Francesco Sanmarchi,Fabrizio Toscano et al.
Davide Golinelli et al.
The study aims to investigate the last 20-year (2000-2019) of hospital length of stay (LOS) trends and their association with different healthcare systems (HS) among 25 European countries. A panel dataset was created using secondary data fr...
Strategic behaviour and decision making in competitive hospital markets: an experimental investigation [0.03%]
竞争性医院市场中的策略行为和决策的实验研究
Johann Han,Nadja Kairies-Schwarz,Markus Vomhof
Johann Han
We investigate quality provision and the occurrence of strategic behaviour in competitive hospital markets where providers are assumed to be semi-altruistic towards patients. For this, we employ a laboratory experiment with a hospital marke...
How to increase acceptance of the COVID-19 vaccine among poor people in Africa? [0.03%]
如何提高非洲穷人的新冠疫苗接受度?
Mathieu Juliot Mpabe Bodjongo
Mathieu Juliot Mpabe Bodjongo
This study aims to analyze whether good government management of the COVID-19 pandemic can increase the likelihood of vaccine uptake among poor people in Africa. The analysis is based on a sample of 18,010 people living in 34 African countr...
Women's empowerment, modern energy, and demand for maternal health services in Benin [0.03%]
妇女赋权,现代能源与贝宁对产妇保健服务的需求
Alastaire Sèna Alinsato,Calixe Bidossessi Alakonon,Nassibou Bassongui
Alastaire Sèna Alinsato
One of the major concerns for developing countries is improving the use of health services by the general population, and in particular, maternal and child health services. This concern reflects the Sustainable Development Goals 3, which ai...
Measuring household vulnerability to medical expenditure shock: method and its empirical application [0.03%]
家庭医疗支出冲击脆弱性的测量:方法及其应用
Lei He,Shuyi Zhou
Lei He
To investigate household vulnerability for inability to cope with medical expenditure shock, we propose a method of measuring household vulnerability to medical expenditure shock by allowing for the heteroscedasticity and dependence of medi...