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oapen-20.500.12657-623812024-03-28T08:18:25Z Healthcare and Disease Burden in Africa Niohuru, Ilha Public health in Africa Impact of education on healthcare Health economics Disease burden in Africa Social Media use in healthcare Insurance policies in Africa Health workforce situation thema EDItEUR::K Economics, Finance, Business and Management::KC Economics::KCV Economics of specific sectors::KCVJ Health economics thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MB Medicine: general issues::MBN Public health and preventive medicine thema EDItEUR::M Medicine and Nursing::MB Medicine: general issues::MBP Health systems and services::MBPM Medical administration and management This open access book evaluates African healthcare systems from multiple perspectives. By examining empirical data from various African countries, it analyzes the effects of socioeconomic factors such as urbanization, population growth, and education on various health indicators, including the situation of health professionals, patients's decision making, health resource distribution, mortality rates, and the burden of disease. Furthermore, topics such as the use of social media in healthcare and insurance policy in Africa are addressed. This book appeals to scholars and professionals interested in healthcare in Africa. 2023-04-13T14:03:18Z 2023-04-13T14:03:18Z 2023 book ONIX_20230413_9783031197192_13 9783031197192 9783031197185 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/62381 eng SpringerBriefs in Economics application/pdf n/a 978-3-031-19719-2.pdf https://link.springer.com/978-3-031-19719-2 Springer Nature Springer International Publishing 10.1007/978-3-031-19719-2 10.1007/978-3-031-19719-2 6c6992af-b843-4f46-859c-f6e9998e40d5 cb288582-4ba5-41c7-8239-cac6338d2d00 9783031197192 9783031197185 Springer International Publishing 136 Cham [...] open access
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This open access book evaluates African healthcare systems from multiple perspectives. By examining empirical data from various African countries, it analyzes the effects of socioeconomic factors such as urbanization, population growth, and education on various health indicators, including the situation of health professionals, patients's decision making, health resource distribution, mortality rates, and the burden of disease. Furthermore, topics such as the use of social media in healthcare and insurance policy in Africa are addressed. This book appeals to scholars and professionals interested in healthcare in Africa.
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