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David E. Bloom, Michael Kühn, Klaus Prettner
…cs since the late 20th century. First, we cover the role of health in driving economic growth and wellbeing and discuss standard frameworks for assessing the economic burden of infectious diseases. Second, we sketch a general theoretical framework to evaluate the tradeoffs policy…
David E. Bloom, Michael Kühn, Klaus Prettner
…cs since the late 20th century. First, we cover the role of health in driving economic growth and well-being and discuss standard frameworks for assessing the economic burden of infectious diseases. Second, we sketch a general theoretical framework to evaluate the tradeoffs polic…
Xu P, Ying Y, Xu D, Huan S, Zhao L, et al.
…ices, facilitate policy optimization, and offer a model for health care payment reforms that can be referenced by other regions throughout the world. Methods We developed a simulation model based on a decision tree analysis to project the expected effects of the payment method on…
Quang Vo LN, Forse RJ, Tran J, Dam T, Driscoll J, et al.
…cted a SROI analysis to measure the benefits of a community health worker (CHW) model for active TB case finding and patient-centered care. Methods This mixed-method study took place alongside a TB intervention implemented in Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam, between October-2017 - Sep…
Inayat Shah, Farhana Jabeen Shah, Imran Ullah, Adeela Mustafa, Muhammad Ishtiaq, et al.
…rculosis and different risk factors among patients visiting health facility. Methodology A descriptive cross sectional study was carried out in the health care facility hospital of Peshawar from January to July 2018. After taking ethical approval from the Hospital Administration …
Murphy JP, Kgowedi S, Naidoo N, Girdwood S, Jamieson L, et al.
… results of cost analyses and other economic evaluations in health programme decision-making by governments, donors and technical support partners working in low- and middle-income countries is accompanied by recognition that this use is impeded by several factors, including the …
Feng Y, Yu X, Chiu YH, Chang TH
…ant relationship between environmental pollution and public health, and environmental pollution has an important impact on the public health. This study employed the two-stage meta-frontier dynamic network data envelopment analysis (TMDN-DEA) model to explore the environment poll…
Phạm Thành Thái, Le Nguyen Thanh Nhan
…ffects life expectancy, productivity and economic growth. A healthy workforce has a faster acquisition of new knowledge to apply it to production and maintains high productivity, thereby promoting economic growth. On the contrary, a disease-infected workforce may have a low level…
Henok Mulatu, Shaban Mohammed
… Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) and has economic and public health significance. which has significant impact on the health of livestock and human. It has been significantly a cause for great economic loss in animal production. Associated risk factors contributed to the prevalenc…
Background Comprehensive and comparable estimates of health spending in each country are a key input for health policy and planning, and are necessary to support the achievement of national and international health goals. Previous studies have tracked past and projected future he…
Dr Phiona Namale, Prof Graeme Meintjes, Charlotte Schutz, Linda Boloko, Dr Kate Haigh, et al.
Introduction: Canada is committed to reducing avoidable health inequalities associated with infectious diseases.However, conventional economic evaluation, a critical component of health technology assessments informing health resource allocation, fails to account for health equit…
Ahmad Fuady
…ity reduction compared with those figures in 2015 [[1]World Health OrganizationGlobal tuberculosis report 2020. World Health Organization, Geneva2020Google Scholar]. Among big problems are many people with TB disease experience substantial delays in accessing and receiving approp…
Olivier Marcy, Chishala Chabala, Joanna Orne-Gliemann, James Seddon
…ce-limited countries, at District Hospital (DH) and Primary Health Centre (PHC) levels, and to facilitate the integration of this evidence within practices and policies. This programmatic pilot led by the National TB Programs (NTP) will test a TDA-based approach integrating TB s…
Etang UE, Richard RE, Nseobong Godwin Akpan, Emily Vu, Ntekpere EI, et al.
… status. Socio-economic determinants influence individuals’ health behaviours, access to healthcare resources, degree of exposure to certain diseases and environmental factors. The increase in Tuberculosis problem correlates with an increase in countries, particularly in sub-Saha…
Inés García Baena, Katherine Floyd, Lucy Cunnama
…s of economic analysis, global TB financing, micro and macroeconomics, and the catastrophic costs associated with TB. The guiding principles of equity and efficiency are fundamental to the health economics of TB, as well as describing societal losses, including household’s burden…
Yonela Faith Ndlangalavu, Carmen Sue Christian
…quality assessment will be performed using the Consolidated Health Economic Evaluation Reporting Standards statement, the Consensus on Health Economic Criteria checklist and the ROBINS-I tool. **ETHICS AND DISSEMINATION:** Ethics approval is not required for this systematic revi…
Kirsten Prabhudas-Strycker, Winnie Muyindike, Lameck Diero, Sylvia Kitur, Julia Omondi, et al.
…sample of individuals treated for TB and multi-disciplinary healthcare workers (HCWs) providing TB care, using a semi-structured guide. We conducted a reflexive thematic analysis. **RESULTS:** In interviews with 25 HCWs and 61 individuals treated for TB, participants described t…
Ramachandran, Rupa, Dumitrescu, Andreea, Baiceanu, Dragos, Popa, Cristina, Dragomir, Antonela, et al.
Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global health challenge, with 1.3 million deaths in 2022. Ten countries in the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA) accounted for 88.3% of TB cases, of which 23.8% were from Romania. Evidence shows that mental health issues, …
Keogh-Brown MR, Sumner T, Sweeney S, Vassall A, Jensen HT
Background Tuberculosis (TB) imposes a substantial health and economic burden on many populations and countries, but lack of funding has significantly contributed to several countries falling short of global TB reduction targets. Furthermore, existing assessments of the economic …
Page KR, Doocy S, Reyna Ganteaume F, Castro JS, Spiegel P, et al.
The economic crisis in Venezuela has eroded the country's health-care infrastructure and threatened the public health of its people. Shortages in medications, health supplies, interruptions of basic utilities at health-care facilities, and the emigration of health-care workers ha…
Portnoy A, Clark RA, Quaife M, Weerasuriya CK, Mukandavire C, et al.
…mic models, calibrated to demographic, epidemiological, and health service data in 105 LMICs. For each country, we assessed the likely future course of TB-related outcomes under several vaccine introduction scenarios, compared to a "no-new-vaccine" counterfactual. Vaccine scenari…
Kafie C, Mohamed MS, Zary M, Chilala CI, Bahukudumbi S, et al.
…6 studies) and was generally cost saving when compared with healthcare provider directly observed therapy (DOT), particularly when costs to patients were included-though findings were largely from high-income countries. Cost-effectiveness findings were highly variable, ranging fr…
Kofi Afriyie Nyamekye, Eric Sampane-Donkor, Haruna Latif, Justice Moses K Aheto
…ulosis, cholera, and Lassa fever, pose a significant public health and economic challenge in West Africa. The financial burden includes direct medical costs (hospitalization, medication, diagnostics), nonmedical costs (transportation, food, caregiving), and indirect costs (loss o…
David Makumi-Kinyanjui
…-communicable diseases (NCDs) including injuries and mental health disorders are now widely recognized as the most significant existential threat, not only to healthcare systems in low- and middle-income countries but also to the global social -economic order. This is compounded …
Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major global health issue, particularly in Southeast Asia, where its impact extends beyond public health to affect economic performance. This study evaluates the economic implications of TB incidence on gross domestic product (GDP) growth across eight …