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Evaluating Equity in the Provision of Primary Health Care in Tanzania

Creator:

Babbel, Breannon

Abstract:

Equitable access to primary health care is vital to the overall health and development of a country. Since its independence in 1967, Tanzania has established a clear objective of achieving primary health care for all. Yet achieving the goal of health care for all is especially difficult considering Tanzania’s poverty...

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Capstone Project
Out-of-pocket health care expenditures and household food insecurity among families with children

Creator:

Patton-Lopez, Megan M.

Abstract:

Since the late 1990s accelerated growth in health care spending coupled with a cost shift of health insurance from employers to employees has created an increased financial burden for many families. Past research suggests that financial burden due to out-of-pocket (OOP) health care costs limits access to health care and...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

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(Kleinman et al., 1998; Murphy et al., 2008). Parents of food insecure families report higher levels of