Using the Indian National Sample Survey data in public health research
The National Sample Survey is a multi stage, multi subject, and multi purpose cross sectional survey, conducted annually. The objective of this paper in the National Medical Journal of India is to inform the reader about the planning and execution of the …
Joint Learning Fund (JLF) Activities – 2011 – 2012
The Joint Learning Network (JLN) for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) brings together low and middle income countries in Africa and Asia to share experiences, challenges, and insights drawn from their efforts to achieve universal health coverage. This report describes an impact assessment …
Joint Learning Fund Narrative Report: 2013
The Joint Learning Network (JLN) for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) brings together low and middle income countries in Africa and Asia to share experiences, challenges, and insights drawn from their efforts to achieve universal health coverage. This report describes the work conducted …
Affordable Excellence: The Singapore Healthcare Story
The demographics of Singapore have changed tremendously over a very short period of time. With increased wealth and higher incomes in Singapore, came smaller family sizes and fewer young being born. As a result, the elderly population has grown significantly in comparison …
Replicating Tamil Nadu’s Drug Procurement Model
This article, which appeared in Economic and Political Weekly, describes the procurement process established by the Tamil Nadu Medical Services Corporation. Most states in India attempted to copy the model of centralized tendering and purchase of drugs. A study of the Kerala …
Rapid Assessment Thayi Bhagya Scheme, Karnataka
This report describes the collaboration between ACCESS Health International and Karnataka State Health Systems Resource Center to provides a rapid assessment of the Thayi Bhagya Scheme. Initiated in 2009, this partnership between the government of Karnataka and private hospitals provides poor women …
Health Needs of North Coastal Prakasam region Andhra Pradesh, India
This report describes the healthcare scenario in the North Coast region of Prakasam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. From August 2010 to January 2011, qualitative and quantitative research methods were used to reveal the challenges faced by the district public health system …
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