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We present evidence on the health impacts and mechanisms of a large expansion in non-contributory health insurance in … Mexico. The Seguro Popular (SP) was rolled out in 2002-2010 across municipalities, providing exogenous variation in access to … health services without co-pays. Our intent-to-treat estimates show that SP reduced child mortality by 7% in poor …
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-contributory health insurance program in Mexico, the Seguro Popular (SP). SP provided access to health services without co-pays to …We present the first comprehensive evidence on the health impacts of the introduction and expansion of a large non …
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fertility decisions and investments in child health. We find that increased access to paved roads at the district-level leads to … districts with erstwhile lower levels of FLFP, the effects on fertility and child health are driven by paved road access causing …
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equipment to a random sample of Ugandan adults with lower limb disabilities has a positive effect on their physical health …
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health and social care. This project explored the opinions of a sample of UK decision-makers on the relevance of wellbeing …) for resource allocation decisions within health and social care. Through these discussions we draw out the perceived … than just measuring health. Three focus groups were conducted: with members of the National Institute for Health and Care …
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Background Universal health coverage (UHC) aims to provide quality healthcare services and safeguard the population … from the fnancial burden of catastrophic health expenditure. Its primary objectives are to improve longevity and enhance …) and explores whether public health programs can reduce social inequality. By employing SWB inequality as a measure, we go …
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variation in the test score convergence across states and racial convergence in measures of health and hospital access in the … earnings gaps match those in early life health and test scores already established. It also addresses caveats in the earlier …
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variation in the test score convergence across states and racial convergence in measures of health and hospital access in the … earnings gaps match those in early life health and test scores already established. It also addresses caveats in the earlier …
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, improvements in health status also depend on socioeconomic and psychological factors and quality of healthcare services. Inter … compile socioeconomic and psychological variables for AIDS patients and monitor healthcare services for improving their health …
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The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has highlighted the crucial role of Internet access in pandemic prevention and response. Internet access has facilitated the rapid dissemination of vital information, provided telemedicine services, and enabled remote work and education. This study...
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