Healthcare and Disease Burden in Africa [electronic resource] : The Impact of Socioeconomic Factors on Public Health / by Ilha Niohuru.

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Niohuru, Ilha [author.]

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SpringerLink (Online service)

Material type: Text

TextSeries: SpringerBriefs in EconomicsPublisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2023Edition: 1st ed. 2023Description: VIII, 136 p. 172 illus., 168 illus. in color. online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9783031197192

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Additional physical formats: Printed edition:: No title; Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification:

338.4761 23

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RA410-410.9

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Contents:

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Country Demographics -- Chapter 3. Disease Burden and Mortality -- Chapter 4. Health Resource -- Chapter 5 Healthcare Affordability -- Chapter 6. Social Media and Technology Use -- Chapter 7. Conclusion.

In: Springer Nature eBookSummary: 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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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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