Health economics

This book grapples with the numerous risks organizations face in order to succeed.

This book aims to demonstrate the benefits of implementing Industry 4.

This book offers an in-depth and systematic introduction to improved failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) methods for proactive healthcare risk analysis.

This book brings together new studies on regional disparities in the provision and maintenance of health in Asia.

This book addresses the relationship between high school students' HIV and AIDS knowledge and their stigma-related attitudes/perceptions of people living with HIV (PLHIV) in the Caribbean and South Pacific, with a view to designing effective stigma-reduction combined intervention programs.

Representing the first book on the topic, this work offers the reader an introduction to the Japanese systems for health technology assessment (HTA) officially introduced by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) in 2016.

The book assesses the development experience by reflecting on a number of aspects, su--ch as growth in relation to employment, regional imbalances and rural-urban distribution.

This book provides an overview of the ongoing transition in China's health system, especially focusing on the new healthcare reform initiated in 2009.

The global health community is broadly in agreement that achievement of the health-related Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) hinges upon both an escalation of the financial resources dedicated to primary health care (PHC) and a more effective use of those resources: more money, better spent.

This book integrates the fundamentals of quantitative significance, using existing estimates of the elasticities of demand for tax, health insurance, and medical services in a static microsimulation model.

This book addresses health and healthcare issues in India with a special focus on the Northeast region.

Drawing from the work of academics and practitioners from ten states across the country, this edited volume showcases and synthesises the diversity and richness of efforts to understand and act on the social determinants of health in India, the conditions in which we are born, grow, live work and age.

This edited volume focuses on research conducted in the area of healthcare systems management.

This timely contribution to the global literature on health inequities approaches the subject through a synthesis and analysis of relevant published literature on India.

This book addresses major aspects of inequity, such as access, financing, financial risk protection, gender, service delivery and utilization, in the healthcare sector in India,.

In the past decade there has been a worldwide evolution in evidence-based medicine that focuses on real-world Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER) to compare the effects of one medical treatment versus another in real world settings.

The book contains the proceedings of CAETS 2015 Convocation on 'Pathways to Sustainability: Energy, Mobility and Healthcare Engineering' that was held on October 13-14, 2015 in New Delhi.

This edited book focuses on growth and entrepreneurial development in rapidly developing countries in Asia-Pacific region.

This book develops and assesses a decision-making model for resource management in complex work systems in line with the "e;Systems Engineering"e; method.

This text addresses the key issue of informal payments, or 'red packets', in the Chinese Healthcare system.

This book examines the causes and consequences of suicide from the perspective of economics.

This book examines the Facilities Management (FM) of hospitals and healthcare facilities, which are among the most complex, costly and challenging kind of buildings to manage.

This book presents a socio-economic analysis of the issues linking technological innovation in providing arsenic-safe drinking water in rural areas.

Este trabajo corresponde a los resultados de investigación de una tesis de doctorado en salud pública, cuyo problema de indagación fue la comprensión del proceso de configuración del movimiento social por la salud en Colombia, desarrollado durante el proceso de implementación la reforma sanitaria.

El utilitarismo y el liberalismo contemporáneos han orientado y formulado relevantes cuestionamientos éticos al quehacer de la salud pública.

En esta traducción de 'Approches et pratiques en évaluation de programmes' el lector encontrará herramientas importantes para la reflexión y práctica de la evaluación de efectividad, así como para hacer frente a desafíos teóricos y metodológicos propios de la investigacion evaluativa en intervenciones de naturaleza social.

"Enfoques y herramientas para el gobierno de la salud" resume una inmensa cantidad de investigaciones y estudios comparados de diez países, con desarrollo y aplicación de herramientas de análisis y diagnóstico.

The purpose of this volume is to describe the impact of the increased demand for flexibility on employees and its impact on their individual work life trajectories and health.

CARE AT HOME -HOME CARE Health care in the Netherlands looks to be a well structured system.

This is a practical book with clear descriptions of the most commonly used nonmarket methods.

Becoming a caregiver is increasingly an inevitable experience for many people and, therefore, a likely life transition.

This book addresses the debate usually tagged as being about 'markets in human body parts' which is antagonistically divided into pro-market and anti-market positions.

In this book, an international group of philosophers, economists and theologians focus on the relationship between justice, luck and responsibility in health care.

Met de recente decentralisaties in de care ontstaat er een nieuw speelveld waarbij beleidsterreinen in elkaar overvloeien en de burger en de cliënt centraal staan.

Healthcare for all at affordable prices is still a major but universally elusive goal.

This timely contribution to the global literature on health inequities approaches the subject through a synthesis and analysis of relevant published literature on India.

Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) member countries face growing levels of disaster risk without sufficient financial protection.

This report highlights how financial technology or fintech can be leveraged to improve health systems and outcomes.

The CAREC Health Strategy 2030 aims to enhance health security through regional cooperation, benefiting the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) region's population (including migrants and vulnerable population groups), health system managers and workers, and active development partners; and CAREC countries' ministries of health.

The Greater Mekong Subregion COVID-19 Response and Recovery Plan 2021-2023 complements the national recovery plans of the GMS countries, which aims to facilitate regional cross-border cooperation.

The Asian Development Bank seeks to assist the Government of Armenia in undertaking major health financing reforms to achieve universal health coverage (UHC) within the context of the Sustainable Development Goals and improving health system performance.

This report analyzes the complexities of health financing in Papua New Guinea with a focus on resource allocation, use, and accountability.

This tool kit comprises information on how to create a shared vision for digital health through a national strategy, focused on maximizing the value of resources.

This report details the key achievements of the Regional Malaria and Other Communicable Disease Threats Trust Fund from its creation in 2013 to the first half of 2018.

This sourcebook provides up-to-date information regarding ADB environmental safeguards, poverty and social analysis, and compliance procedures in order to support the process of health impact assessment.

Across the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), there are over 500 special economic zones (SEZs) and industrial zones located near GMS economic corridors and covering over 50 million people.

Technology-based startup enterprises are an increasingly important part of the business landscape in Asia and the Pacific.

This issue of the Pacific Economic Monitor explores how the region can reopen and rebuild.

The Policy Actions for COVID-19 Economic Recovery (PACER) Dialogues were held from June to September 2020 as the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic accelerated around the world.

The health and well-being of Asians took a battering during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.