Historically, the Israeli health care system has been considered a high-performance system, providing universal, affordable, high-quality care to all residents. However, a decline in the ratio of physicians to population that reached a modern low in 2006, an approximate ten-percentage-point decline in the share of publicly financed health care between 1995 and 2009, and legislative mandates tha...

Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance (IACI) has a history of about 50 yr, and is the oldest social insurance system in Korea. After more than 20 times of revision improvements in benefits, its contents and claim systems have been upgraded. It became the protector of injured workers and their families, and at the same time became the system which could cope with both financial burden of em...

Internet connectivity can offer enormous advantages, however security needs to be a major consideration when planning an Internet connection. There are significant security risks associated with the Internet that often are not obvious to new (and existing) users. In particular, intruder activities as well as vulnerabilities that could assist intruder activity are widespread. Intruder activity i...

In Indonesia, the prevalence of adolescence smokers is high. The situation might be worse during epidemiological transition. This study aimed to estimate sociodemographic factors related tobacco use (light, moderate, and heavy) among adolescent in school age Indonesia. cross-sectional used raw data from secondary Indonesia Global Youth Tobacco Survey (GYTS), 2019. only included 9,992 as sample....

t is a challenging time to be taking up the reins of Sexually Transmitted Infections. After a prolonged period of decline, there are epidemics of bacterial STIs in the United Kingdom and Western Europe, including outbreaks of syphilis. HIV continues to escalate; the prevalence of HIV is escalating due to persistent or rising incidence combined with increased survival. Globally we face major epi...

The issue of doctors’ pay is once again under the spotlight. profession remains divided over how important is, debating whether proposed 1% rise just another kick in teeth. To put this into context, has failed to keep pace with inflation for successive years, extent that we are now facing a 7% cut real terms past 10 years.1 And it’s not been eroded. current NHS pension offering about half what …

This article uses seasonal integration and co integration techniques to test the hypothesis of neutrality of money, using data from the Iranian economy. Seasonal data for the three variables of money supply, output and prices show that (increase in) money supply and the price level are co integrated at zero frequency, but one does not see such a relationship between (increase in) money supply a...