Assessing financial protection in health: Does the choice of poverty line matter?
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DOI: 10.1002/hec.4172
Abstract: Abstract Financial protection in health is an essential aspect of the universal health coverage discourse. It is about ensuring that paying for health services does not affect the ability of households and individuals to afford… read more here.
Keywords: financial protection; poverty line; poverty; choice poverty ... See more keywords
Variables, Dimensions, and Indicators Important to Develop the Multidimensional Poverty Line Measurement in Indonesia
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DOI: 10.1007/s11205-021-02859-5
Abstract: Criticism on the use of the income/expenditure poverty line to estimate the number of the poor in Indonesia leads to questioning the use of the multidimensional poverty line (MPL) measurement. While current research on the… read more here.
Keywords: measurement; poverty; mpl measurement; non poor ... See more keywords
Collaboration in handling COVID-19 toward people in poverty line: study case in Makassar.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.gaceta.2020.12.009
Abstract: OBJECTIVE The large-scale social distancing policy conducted twice was unable to reduce the rate of development of COVID-19 widespread in Makassar, yet it increased. One of the causes was that social awareness is still lacking… read more here.
Keywords: line study; poverty line; case; people poverty ... See more keywords
Psychosocial well being of cancer patients in a limited resource country- what national cancer policies have overlooked
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jcpo.2017.11.002
Abstract: Abstract Background : Patients living below the poverty line in India have limited access to oncology services. Services at state run cancer hospitals are available exclusively in designated centers. Patients attending these nodal cancer centers… read more here.
Keywords: patients poverty; poverty line; psychosocial well; cancer ... See more keywords
Exploring the health-relevant poverty line: a study using the data of 663,000 individuals in Japan
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DOI: 10.1186/s12939-019-1118-8
Abstract: BackgroundIncome poverty is known to be associated with poor health outcomes. However, the poverty line, which is used to calculate the poverty rate, is arbitrarily set without specific reference to health. This study explored the… read more here.
Keywords: poverty line; poverty; health relevant; relevant poverty ... See more keywords
The association between living below the relative poverty line and the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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DOI: 10.21037/jtd.2019.01.40
Abstract: Background Because poverty is a multifaceted concept with a complex definition, this concept may not be useful when formulating economic policy. Thus, most governments use the relative poverty line to identify poor participants who may… read more here.
Keywords: poverty line; relative poverty; copd; line ... See more keywords
Trends in selected birth defects among parents from below poverty line population in Karnataka during 2010–2020
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DOI: 10.4103/ijph.ijph_90_22
Abstract: The aim of the study is to reveal the common birth defects among parents of newborns belonging to the below poverty line (BPL) category in Karnataka state (South India) by analyzing Suvarna Arogya Suraksha Trust… read more here.
Keywords: among parents; poverty line; birth defects; defects among ... See more keywords