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The present paper outlines measures of disparity in healthcare access and health outcomes, drawing from the … variables of the health system might wield more influence over health and health care disparities than the overarching features … defining our health system taxonomy. Finally, it will be analyzed how differences in healthcare use and health outcomes within …
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Patients are reluctant to use telemedicine health services. Telemedicine is an "experience good," one that can be … reports the results of a randomized field experiment conducted in collaboration with a health insurance company in Argentina …-up within the health sector and add to the understanding of how behavioral barriers affect patients' resistance to technological …
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We investigate the impact of high-rise buildings on the prevalence of obesity in the US during 2011-2020 stratified by educated vs. non-educated populations. We use a quadratic specification that accounts for non-monotonic variation. Findings demonstrate that concentration of above 147...
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This article evaluates the impact of a large cash transfer program in South Africa on children's nutritional status and investigates whether the gender of the recipient affects that impact. In the early 1990s the benefits and coverage of the South African social pension program were expanded for...
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during adolescence persists into adulthood. Using a panel of individuals from the Indonesian Family Life Survey (IFLS), we …
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of all, the model assumes the influence of both the market knowledge base itself, and the efficiency of internal market … knowledge sharing on the competitiveness of analysed entities. Second of all, it analyses the impact of market knowledge … perception within business entities and the openness of technical staff on internal market knowledge sharing efficiency. Research …
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This study aimed to estimate the work capacity of older Indonesians based on their health condition and other … alone may not be able to explain the additional work capacity due to only small improvements in the health conditions of … serious health conditions halted their economic activities. Thus, several features were highlighted in this study: (i) the …
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Government spending on human capital continues to increase over the years. However, knowledge of the efficiency of such … public spending on human capital and their correlates in Africa. The study found public spending on health and education in … Africa to be inefficient. Efficiency was much higher in health spending than in educational spending. Factors such as …
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more difficult than men to access health care. This study examines factors that may constrain older persons in Southeast … Asia from meeting their health-care needs when sick. Our analysis of household survey data from Cambodia, the Philippines …
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more difficult than men to access health care. This study examines factors that may constrain older persons in Southeast … Asia from meeting their health-care needs when sick. Our analysis of household survey data from Cambodia, the Philippines …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012432758