Determinants of Health Status in India

• Main Author: Sengupta, Keya (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New Delhi : Springer India : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2016.
• Subjects: Health care management.; Health services administration.; Health administration.; Social policy.; Health economics.; Medical economics.; Economics.; Health Economics.; Health Care Management.; Health Administration.; Social Policy.

The book comprehensively discusses the various determinants shaping the health sector in India. Based on intensive research, it quantitatively identifies the determinants of health status in India within a macroeconomic framework, taking both the demand and the supply side into consideration. The bo...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Significance of the Study of Health Economics
• 2. Economic Tools Used for the Analysis of Health Sector
• 3. Health Economics: A Review
• 4. Significance of Health Financing and Investment for Health Economics
• 5. Determinants of Health Status
• 6. Health Management for the Health Sector
• 7. Main Findings and Conclusions.