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

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 situa...

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Superior document:SpringerBriefs in Economics,
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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing :, Imprint: Springer,, 2023.
Year of Publication:2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
Language:English
Series:SpringerBriefs in Economics,
Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 136 p. 172 illus., 168 illus. in color.)
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Summary: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.
ISBN:3031197194
ISSN:2191-5512
Access:Open Access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: by Ilha Niohuru.