نتایج جستجو برای: lmics health financing

تعداد نتایج: 991636  

Journal: :Health policy and planning 2007
Peter Kamuzora Lucy Gilson

Although prepayment schemes are being hailed internationally as part of a solution to health care financing problems in low-income countries, literature has raised problems with such schemes. This paper reports the findings of a study that examined the factors influencing low enrollment in Tanzania's health prepayment schemes (Community Health Fund). The paper argues that district managers had ...

Journal: :Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi 2014
H Leung H Mak M Leung K L Leung P Kwan K S Wong

2014
Robert Kulesher Elizabeth Forrestal

This article examines the various kinds of health care financing models found in selected developed countries. A discussion of health care delivery models is followed by an overview of the national health delivery systems found in European, South America, Asian, and North American. A discussion on health reform focuses on the shift in financial resources from private to public sources in the ec...

Journal: :journal of research in health sciences 0
m karami f najafi b karami matin

background : health policy makers are concerned about protecting people from catastrophic health expenditures and subsequent impoverishment. this study aimed to describe the magnitude and distribution of catastrophic health expenditures in kermanshah western iran. methods : in this descriptive study, during may 2008, 189 households were chosen by “systematic random sampling” among the commu...

Journal: :Journal of health economics 1999
A Wagstaff E van Doorslaer H van der Burg S Calonge T Christiansen G Citoni U G Gerdtham M Gerfin L Gross U Häkinnen P Johnson J John J Klavus C Lachaud J Lauritsen R Leu B Nolan E Perán J Pereira C Propper F Puffer L Rochaix M Rodríguez M Schellhorn O Winkelhake

This paper presents further international comparisons of progressivity of health care financing systems. The paper builds on the work of Wagstaff et al. [Wagstaff, A., van Doorslaer E., et al., 1992. Equity in the finance of health care: some international comparisons, Journal of Health Economics 11, pp. 361-387] but extends it in a number of directions: we modify the methodology used there and...

2016
M. Schneider T. van de Water R. Araya B. B. Bonini D. J. Pilowsky C. Pratt L. Price G. Rojas S. Seedat M. Sharma E. Susser

BACKGROUND Lower and middle income countries (LMICs) are home to >80% of the global population, but mental health researchers and LMIC investigator led publications are concentrated in 10% of LMICs. Increasing research and research outputs, such as in the form of peer reviewed publications, require increased capacity building (CB) opportunities in LMICs. The National Institute of Mental Health ...

Journal: :Reproductive health matters 2013
Susana T Fried Atif Khurshid Dudley Tarlton Douglas Webb Sonia Gloss Claudia Paz Tamara Stanley

In this article, we highlight key considerations for better addressing sexual and reproductive health and rights issues within universal health coverage (UHC), particularly in the context of the post-2015 sustainable development agenda. We look at UHC as a health, development and health care financing issue, and its history. We discuss its limitations as currently understood from a human rights...

Journal: :Annals of the Academy of Medicine, Singapore 2001
A Grenvik

† This Keynote Lecture was delivered on 29 November 2000 during the Opening Ceremony of the 11 Congress of the Western Pacific Association of Critical Care Medicine. Alternative financing of health care delivery is one of the most vexing problems facing medicine today. Intensive care in many ways is a perfect example of the core problems facing policymakers responsible for financing health care...

Journal: :Blood 2015
Paul J Wallace Nathan T Connell Janis L Abkowitz

Major and ongoing changes in health care financing and delivery in the United States have altered opportunities and incentives for new physicians to specialize in nonmalignant hematology. At the same time, effective clinical tools and strategies continue to rapidly emerge. Consequently, there is an imperative to foster workforce innovation to ensure sustainable professional roles for hematologi...

2015
Maya Semrau Sara Evans-Lacko Atalay Alem Jose Luis Ayuso-Mateos Dan Chisholm Oye Gureje Charlotte Hanlon Mark Jordans Fred Kigozi Heidi Lempp Crick Lund Inge Petersen Rahul Shidhaye Graham Thornicroft

There is a large treatment gap for mental health care in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), with the majority of people with mental, neurological, and substance use (MNS) disorders receiving no or inadequate care. Health system factors are known to play a crucial role in determining the coverage and effectiveness of health service interventions, but the study of mental health systems in ...

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