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Examining equity in out-of-pocket expenditures and utilization of healthcare services in Malawi

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Mwandira, Ruth

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Best international health practice requires that all people benefit equally from health care services regardless of their socio-economic status and that healthcare payments be based on ability to pay. Although recent household surveys in Malawi show progress in a number of health indicators population averages, many inequalities in health outcomes...

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committee, Dr. Sunil Khanna, Dr Ellen Smit and the Graduate Council Representative Dr. Kate MacTavish
Assessing equity in health system finance and health care utilization : the case of Chile, and a model to measure health care access

Creator:

Núñez Mondaca, Alicia Lorena

Abstract:

Chile has experienced great success in terms of economic growth in the last decades. This growing economy brings changes in the Chilean health care system. Its health care system was primarily funded by state sources until 1981, when a major reform was introduced that established new rules for the health...

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Dissertation

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use of statistical methods and the manuscript edition. Thanks to Dr. Ellen Smit, for your