Nayar, K.R.; Kyobutungi, C. and Razum, O. (2004) `Self-help: What future role in health care for low and middle-income countries?' International Journal for Equity in Health 3:1.Soegaard AJ, Selmer R, Bjertness E, Thelle D: The Oslo Health Study: The impact of self-selection in...
Some states have used their tax dollars to cover a portion of health care expenses for some low-income immigrants. California first extended health care benefits to low-income children without legal status in 2015 and later added the benefits for young adults and people over the...
However, the potentials and limitations of self-help in health care for low- and middle- income countries have not been sufficiently discussed. In this review paper we provide a definition of self-help groups, briefly depict their historical background, and assess scope as well as limitations of...
Catherine Kyobutungi, Oliver Razum, Self-help : What future role in health care for low and middle-income countries? K Nayar - 《International Journal for Equity in Health》 被引量: 0发表: 2004年 How, when and where to intervene in self-harm in youth in low- and middle-income countries...
Self-help groups are voluntary unions of peers, formed for mutual assistance in accomplishing a health-related purpose. In Europe, self-help groups developed out of dissatisfaction with a de-personalised health care system. They successfully complement e
Low-income Canadians' experiences with health-related services: implications for health care reform. Health Policy. 2006;76:106-21.Williamson DL, Stewart MJ, Hayward K, Letourneau N, Makwarimba E, Masuda J, Raine K, Reutter L, Rootman I, Wilson D: Low-income Canadians' experiences with ...
Child health problems that are caused or exacerbated by health behaviors remain a leading cause of medical spending for children. We examined receipt of clinician advice by low-income children, comparing children who had public insurance with those who had private insurance, as well as with children...
One reason for rising healthcare costs is government policy. Since the inception ofMedicarefor retired Americans andMedicaidfor low-income people, providers have been able to increase prices with the knowledge that the government, not the individual, will be paying the bills. ...
The 142-page bill proposed considerable cuts to Medicaid, a healthcare program for low-income and disabled Americans, offered tax cuts to help people buy health insurance and gave states more power in shaping health-care regulations. The bill was an revised version of a healthcare bill passed ...
The U.K. also shows that single-payer’s biggest victims are low-income people who can’t afford to opt out. Yet there are nonetheless American politicians who want to copy this failed system. Allister Heath of the U.K.-based Telegraph has a grim assessment of his nation’s government-...