Eugenic language was most prevalent in public health and psychiatric nursing texts and in discussions of poverty, immigrants, cleanliness, and social problems. The editors also point to the influence on Adolf Hitler of the 1920 book titled Approval of the Extermination of Worthless Human Lives by ...
Basic medical insurance now covers over 1.35 billion urban and rural residents in China, according to China's official statistics. Ever since China initiated its project for poverty alleviation through healthcare nationwide in 2016, an increasing amount of high-quality medical resources have covered a...
At the household level, this demographic shift heightens the risk of catastrophic health expenditures [7] and poverty [8, 9]. Drawing from experiences in other aging nations [10, 11], China launched a long-term care insurance (LTCI) trial program in 35 pilot cities in 2016. The program ...
Northwest China, with its high poverty concentration, uneven allocation of health resources, policy focus and other characteristics, has become a typical region to study the theme of health resources and poverty. Therefore, this study measures the counties’ health resource allocation by population and...
Income Distribution and Poverty in OECD Countries. Paris, France: OECD Publishing. Propper, C. 1995. "For Richer, for Poorer, in Sickness and in Health: The Lifetime Distribution of NHS Health Care." In J. Falkingham and J. Hills, eds., The Dynamic of Welfare. London: Harveste...
This pattern was attributed to the uniformly low SES in Afghanistan, where the absence of a structured healthcare system and the high prevalence of poverty mean that even minimal healthcare access is more readily used by those in lower SES categories. Conversely, in our study, higher wealth ...
[33]. Therefore, this offers a unique opportunity to examine the dynamic relationship between PHC inequalities and communities by revealing the intervention impact of China’s recent healthcare reform. We conduct a dataset consisting of official statistics and open data in this study. The facility-...
UNAIDS. Women and HIV: a spotlight on adolescent girls and young women.; 2019. https://www.unaids.org/sites/default/files/media_asset/2019_women-and-hiv_en.pdf Chaturaka Rodrigo, Senaka Rajapakse, HIV, poverty and women, International Health, Volume 2, Issue 1, March 2010, Pages 9–16...
Both mental health and housing status are inherently linked and connected to broader structural conditions such as poverty. The intersection of structural issues and policy fields indicates the need for interventions to take a systems approach to produce tangible results in the lives of YEH. By ...
This pattern was attributed to the uniformly low SES in Afghanistan, where the absence of a structured healthcare system and the high prevalence of poverty mean that even minimal healthcare access is more readily used by those in lower SES categories. Conversely, in our study, higher wealth ...