A5031835665- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Global Health Care Issues
- Dermatoglyphics and Human Traits
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Global Health and Epidemiology
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Infectious Encephalopathies and Encephalitis
- Prenatal Screening and Diagnostics
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Genital Health and Disease
- Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
- Health disparities and outcomes
- COVID-19 Digital Contact Tracing
- Insurance and Financial Risk Management
- Insect behavior and control techniques
- Global Peace and Security Dynamics
- Pregnancy and preeclampsia studies
- Metabolism and Genetic Disorders
- Congenital limb and hand anomalies
- Folate and B Vitamins Research
- Inflammasome and immune disorders
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Alkaline Phosphatase Research Studies
- Intramuscular injections and effects
World Health Organization - India
2016
World Health Organization
2010-2014
Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute
2014
University of Basel
2014
World Health Organization - Pakistan
2012
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
2006-2010
University of London
2010
King George's Medical University
1981-1988
University of Lucknow
1966-1979
In Viet Nam, household direct out-of-pocket (OOP) health expenditure as a share of the total has been always high, ranging from 50% to 70%. The high OOP linked different inequity problems such catastrophic (households must reduce their on other necessities) and impoverishment. This paper aims examine poverty impacts in Nam over time identify socio-economic indicators associated with them. Data used this research were obtained nationally representative survey, Living Standard Survey 2002,...
Abstract Objective To document the patterns of health service utilization and payments at public private facilities across countries. Method We used data from World Health Surveys 39 low‐ low‐middle income countries to examine differences between sectors. Utilization outpatient inpatient services, out‐of‐pocket (OOP) facilities, transportation costs were compared. Results sectors differ widely. Public dominated in most for both services. But, whereas use is more common among rich, poor...
Objective Tanzania has a policy of free provision inpatient care for young children in order to promote timely access and thus reduce the current levels mortality. However, little is known about out-of-pocket costs that may be incurred by families seeking sick children. We conducted this study identify magnitude these relation family income. Methods Five hundred ten caretakers were interviewed on day discharge their child from 11 hospitals north-east Tanzania. Caretakers asked report...
ABSTRACT There has been recent controversy about whether aid directed specifically to health caused recipient governments reallocate their own funds non‐health areas. At the same time, general budget support (GBS) increasing. GBS allows set priorities, but little is known how these additional resources are subsequently used. This paper uses cross‐country panel data assess impact of programmes on spending in low‐income and middle‐income countries, using dynamic techniques estimate unbiased...
Universal health coverage is high on national agendas of many countries at the moment. Absence financial hardship a key component universal and should be monitored regularly. However, relevant household survey data, which traditionally needed for this analysis not frequently collected in most some countries, has been all. As such, proxy indicators would very useful. We use data from World Health Survey multi-level modeling with level characteristics to see have consistent robust relationship...
Summary Eighty-six randomly selected children between 6 months and 12 years of age admitted with acute unexplained encephalopathy over a one year period were examined for evidence Japanese encephalitis. One or more indicators the infection present in 36 (41.8%). Viral isolation from brain tissue was possible 2 patients cerebrospinal fluid 19 out 62 patients. Serological probable encephalitis found 21 is an important cause childhood Lucknow area, where it probably endemic.
In 2011, nearly 31 per cent of Indian population lived in urban areas and this proportion was rapidly growing. parallel, the disease epidemiology India, as a whole, changing, with non-communicablediseases (NCDs) contributing to two-thirds total burden stressing already overburdened health systems states. Contrary common perceptions, outcomes poor India are not any better at times worse than those rural population. The challenges well known—poor infrastructure, uncoordinated fragmented...
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread rapidly across the world. Tunisia reacted early to COVID-19, resulting in a low number of infections during first wave pandemic. This study was performed model effects different interventions on evolution cases and compare these with Tunisian experience.