Maternal and Child Health Programs Under the Social Security Act

Interfund borrowing under the Social Security act.

Until recently, the four Social Security trust funds were, by law, kept completely separate, each having its own sources of revenue and paying benefits to specific groups of entitled persons. The original Social Security Act (Public Law 74-271, enacted on August 14, 1935) created the Old-Age Reserve Account, which was later renamed the Federal Old-Age and Survivors Insurance (OASI) Trust Fund. ...

Health seeking behavior among insured persons under the Social Security Act, 1990.

Since having health insurance cannot guarantee access to care among the insured persons, their actual health seeking behavior should be evidence reflecting true access. Therefore, the study aimed to present the patterns of health seeking behavior among the insured persons who actually were able to get free services from their registered hospitals under the Social Security Scheme. Purposive samp...

Relation between Social Determinants of Maternal Health and Child Development: A Path Analysis

Background: Since several factors, rather than a single cause, contribute to developmental delay in children, identification of the condition's risk factors and their pathway of effects are critical to the design and implementation of appropriate intervention .This study aimed to determine the relation between social determinants of maternal health and child development in Iranian mothers and t...

Maternal and Child Health

Maternal and child health.

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